AUST

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Name Element


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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

austr = 'east' [1]

Old Saxon

ôst = 'east' [2]

Related Names

See Auste

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
BJÖRN see Austbiǫrn
HER see Austar
MANN see Austmaðr
MAR see Austmar
ULF see Østulf

First Element Forms

Aust- Est- Ost- Öst- Øst-

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Wilhelm Schlaug: Die altsächsischen Personennamen vor dem Jahre 1000 (1962)