BRA

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Name Element

Contents 1 Origin and Meaning 1.1 Old Norse 2 Related Names 3 Combinations 4 Last Element Forms 5 References

Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

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

Related Names

See Brá

Combinations

Name Element	Example
HEID	see Heiðbrá
JARN	see Járnbrá
LJOS	see Ljósbrá
SNÆ	see Snæbrá
VID	see Bráviðr

Last Element Forms

-brá

References

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