Gualtiero
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Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Name of Germanic origin: from Old Northern French Waltier, from Proto-Germanic *Waldaharjaz.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gualtiero m
- a male given name, equivalent to English Walter
- 1872 [c. 1309], chapter XXXIX (chapter 39), in Giovanni Galvani, transl., La sesta crociata, ovvero l'istoria della santa vita di re Luigi IX di Francia [The Sixth Crusade, or The story of the saintly life of king Louis IX of France], Bologna: Gaetano Romagnoli, translation of Livre des saintes paroles et des bons faiz de nostre saint roy Looÿs by Jean de Joinville (in Old French), page 184:
- […] primieramente vi dirò di Monsignore Messer Gualtiero di Castillione, del quale udii parlare ad un Cavaliere che lo avea veduto in una ruga presso Kasel
- I will firstly tell you about monsignor sir Walter of Châtillon, of whom I heard a knight speak, who once saw him on a street near Kasel
Derived terms
- Gualtieri (surname)