Hildiwara
From the reconstructed Gothic elements hildi- "battle" and wars "aware, watchful".
Meaning and origin
Hildiwara does not turn up in any surviving Gothic writing; it is a form linguists rebuild to explain the Latin-Iberian name Aldara, which Visigothic settlers carried into early medieval Spain and Portugal.
How to pronounce Hildiwara
| German | HIL-dee-vah-rah /ˈhɪldiˌvaːʁa/ |
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