Proto-West Germanic origin
Source-reportedMeaning: “edge” + “army”
From Proto-West Germanic *Aggjuhari, from *aggju (“edge”) + *hari (“army”). Equivalent to eċġ + here. Cognate with Old High German Egiheri.
Sources for this account (1)
- Wiktionary: EcghereCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15

