Gunde is a masculine given name documented in Swedish and Danish. English Wiktionary traces it to Old Norse gunnr, with the stated meaning “battle, war”.
Old Norse origin
Source-reported
Meaning: “battle, war”
From Old Danish Gunder, from Old Norse Gundr, from Old Norse gundr, from Proto-Germanic *gunþiz (“battle, war”). The name is a variation of Gunnar.
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