Save Gender Masculine Usage Anglo-Saxon Pronounced Pron. /ˈwiːj.ˌxelm/(Old English) [ˈwiːj.ˌheɫm](Old English) [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsWīġhelm, Wighelmo, Wigelmo, Wigelmus, Wigelm, Wihelm, Whelm Meaning & History Derived from the Old English elements wig "war, battle" and helm "helmet, protection".
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