♀ Name Jadwiga – War & Battle

Origin:	Polish, Germanic
Meaning:	combat, battle, war, fight
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Jadwiga is a Polish form of the name Hedwig and means “combat,” “battle,” “war,” or “fight.”

Where does the name Jadwiga come from?

Jadwiga is a Polish and Upper Sorbian name and is derived from the German name Hedwig.

What does the name Jadwiga mean?

Jadwiga means “combat,” “battle,” “war,” or “fight.”

Word composition

• Old High German “hadu” = combat, battle
• Old High German “wīg” = war, battle, fight

Pronunciation of Jadwiga

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Last updated: 2/7/2025