Wulfstan

Old English

Etymology

wulf (“wolf”) +‎ stān (“stone”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwulfˌstɑːn/, [ˈwuɫfˌstɑːn]

Proper noun

Wulfstān m

1. a male given name

Declension

Strong a-stem:

	singular	plural
nominative	Wulfstān	—
accusative	Wulfstān	—
genitive	Wulfstānes	—
dative	Wulfstāne	—

Descendants

• Middle English: Wolston, Wulston
  • English: Wolston, Woolston (surname; conflated with *Wulfrīċestūn)

References

• Searle, William George (1897) Onomasticon Anglo-Saxonicum: A List of Anglo-Saxon Proper Names From the Time of Beda to That of King John, Cambridge: at the University Press, pages 518–519