EGG
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element
See also AGI - these name elements are often very difficult to tell apart.
Ancient Germanic
*agi,ō = 'edge, sharpness of a weapon, sword' [1]
*aʒ- = 'edge, point' [2]
Gothic
*agja = 'edge, sharpness of a weapon, sword' [1]
Old Norse
egg = 'edge of a weapon' [3]
Old Saxon
eggia = 'edge, sharpness of a weapon, sword' [1]
eggia = 'edge, sword' [4]
Old High German
egga = 'edge, sharpness of a weapon, sword' [1]
ecka = 'edge, sharpness of a weapon, sword' [1]
Related Names
See Aghi, *AʒilaR, Agni, Aise, Egin, Egon, Ekke, Eino
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BJÖRN | see Ábiǫrn |
| DIARF | see ÁdiarfR |
| DIS | see Ádís |
| FAST | see Áfastr |
| FRÍÐ | see Áfríðr |
| GAUT | see Ágautr |
| GEIR | see ÁgæiRR |
| GERD | see Ágærðr |
| GOT | see Águti |
| GUNN | see Ågunn |
| HARD | see Eginhart (German) and Eckehard (German) |
| HER | see Agnarr (Norse) |
| LEIF | see Egilleif |
| MOD | see Ámóða |
| MUND | see Agmundr |
| NOR | see Ignor |
| VALD | see Agvaldr (Norse) and Eginoald (German) |
| VID | see Agviðr |
First Element Forms
A-
Á-
Ag-
Agh-
Ech-
Eck-
Ecke-
Eg-
Egg-
Egin-
Egino-
Ein-
Ejn-
Ek-
En-
Ene-
Enn-
Í-
O-
Og-
Å-
Aa-
Ög-
Øg-
Ǫg-














