English Wiktionary account
Source-reportedSuperficially a compound of *vold- + *-měrъ. In both structure and semantics, the name is strikingly similar to the Germanic Waldemar, Woldemar (pre-Old High German *waldimӕ̄r-), for which reason some sources speculate it may be a borrowing or adaptation of that name.
Sources for this account (1)
- Wiktionary: VoldiměrъCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
