AUD

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element which is closely related to ODAL [1]

Ancient Germanic

*auþa- = 'property' [2]
*audha- = 'property' [1]

Old Norse

auðr = 'property' [2]
auðr = 'prosperity, fortune, riches' [3] [4] [5]
auðr = 'fate, destiny' (poetic)
audhr = 'property, prosperity' [1]

Old Swedish

ödh = 'property' [5]

Old Saxon

ôd = 'property' [6] [1]
âd = 'property' [6]

Anglo-Saxon

ead = 'inheritance, property' [1]

Old High German

ôt = 'property' [1]
ot = 'property' [7]

Old English

ēad = 'prosperity, riches, fortune' [8]
ead = 'inheritance, property' [1]

Related Names

See Auðr, Eda, Eddie, Oda, Otto, Ove, Uffe

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
ALF see AuðælfR
BJÖRN see Auðbiǫrn (Norse) and Edbjørn (English/Norse)
BJÖRT see Auðbjört
BORG see Auðbjǫrg and Edbjørg
DIS see Auðdís
FAST see Ödhvast
FINN see Auðfinnr
FRÍÐ see Auðfríðr
GAUT see Audgaut
GEIR see AuðgæiRR (Norse) and Eadgar (English)
GERD see Auðgærðr
GISL see Audgils
GRIM see AuðgrímR
GUNN see Auðguðr (Norse) and Eadgyð (English)
HARD see Authard (German)
HEIL see Auðhelga
HER see Audar
HILD see Auðhildr
HVAT see Auðhvatr
KETILL see Auðkætill
LAUG see Eyðleyg
LEIF see Auðleifr
LEIK see ØylakR
LIN see Ottoline
LÍN see Auðlín
MANN see Auðmann
MAR see Ödhmar (Norse) and Otmar (German) and Eadmær (English)
MIN see Ottomine
MUND see Auðmundr (Norse) and Eadmund (English)
NY see Auðný
RIK see AuðríkR
RUN see Auðrún
SOL see Sóleyð
STEIN see Auðstæinn
SVEIN see Eyðsvein
ULF see AuðulfR and Odolf
UNN see Audunn
VALD see Auðvaldr and Edvald
VARD see Audvard (Norse) and Eadweard (English) and Audoard (German)
VEIG see Audveig
VID see Auðviðr
VIN see *Auðvin (Norse) and Eadwine (English)
VÖR see Eyðvør and Váreyð
ÞOR see Eyðtór

First Element Forms

A-
Au-
Aud- Auð- Audd- Audh- Audo-
Aug-
Aut- Auth-
Auþ-
Avd- Awd- Avð- Awdh-
Ead-
Ed- Eð- Eed-
Eer-
Eet- Et-
Eyð-
Giet-
Haut-
Hed- Hede-
Hod- Houd-
Jat- Ját-
Je- Jed- Jet-
O-
Od- Odh- Odo-
Ot- Oth-
Ott- Otte- Otto-
Ou-
Oud- Oudh-
Out- Outh-
Ouþ-
Ovd- Owd- Ovdh- Owdh-
Y-
Ö- Ø-
Öd- Ød- Ödh- Ødh-
Øfd-
Øth-
Øud-
Øy-

Last Element Forms

-eyð

References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  3. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  4. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  5. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  6. Wilhelm Schlaug: Die altsächsischen Personennamen vor dem Jahre 1000 (1962)
  7. Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
  8. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)