Gunther

noun

Gun·​ther ˈgu̇n-tər How to pronounce Gunther (audio)
: a Burgundian king and husband of Brunhild in Germanic legend

Word History

Etymology

German

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Gunther was in 1907

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Cite this Entry

“Gunther.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Gunther. Accessed 22 Mar. 2023.

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