Comments (Meaning / History Only)
According to other sources, the first element "Wald" alternatively also means "brightness", "to be bright". Therefore Waldemar/Vladimir means "Famous Ruler" or "Bright and Famous".
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The name is in no way a cognate of the Slavic name but rather derives from the Slavic name. It was first used by the Danish King Valdemar I, which was given to him by his mother, Ingeborg, daughter of Mstislav I of Kiev after her grandfather Vladimir Monomakh of Kiev. [noted -ed]
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