English Explanatory Dictionary

Chlothar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A male given name from Frankish, of historical usage, notably borne by various Frankish kings.

Word forms

Chlothar Clothar

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Chlōtharius, from Frankish *Hlōdhari, ultimately from From Proto-Germanic *hlūdaz (“loud, famous”) + *harjaz (“commander, warrior”). Cognate with Old English Hloþhere, German Lothar.

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