Wolfgang

proper nounattested in dialogue

//ˈwʊlf.ɡæŋ//
//ˈvɔlf.ɡɑŋ//

A male given name from German.

proper noun

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A male given name from German.
The normally sleepy Alpine republic has just experienced the worst three weeks in its post-war history after the election of a coalition of the Freedom party and the conservative People¹s^([sic – meaning People's]) party under the leadership of Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Wolfgang (reinforced by Medieval Latin Wolfgangus), from Middle High German Wolfgang, from Old High German Wolfgang, from wolf (“wolf”) + gang (“path, course”).

wolf · Canis lupus; the largest wild member of the canine subfamily.Wolf · The constellation Lupus.Wolfe · A surname transferred from the given name of English and…

Wolfgang · A male given name from German.

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