BRA

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Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

New name element (and Germanic name element?)

Old Norse

brá = 'eyelash' [1] [2] [3]
brá = 'to shine', 'to blink' [3]

Related Names

See Brá

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
BALD see Baldursbrá
GULL see Gullbrá
HEID see Heiðbrá
IS see Ísbrá
JARN see Járnbrá
KOL see Kolbrá
LJOS see Ljósbrá
LOK see Lokbrá
SE see Sæbrá
SNÆ see Snæbrá
SOL see Sólbrá
VID see Bráviðr
ÞOR see Þorbrá

First Element Forms

Brá-

Last Element Forms

-brá

References

  1. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)