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Origin and Meaning
Old Norse
eiðr = 'oath' [1] [2]
ėið-r = 'oath' [3]
eið-r = 'oath' [4]
Gothic
aiþ-s = 'oath' [3] [4]
aiþs = 'oath' [2]
Old High German
Old Saxon
Old Frisian
Old English
Icelandic
eiður = 'oath' [5]
Danish
ed = 'oath' [5]
Swedish
ed = 'oath' [5]
Related Names
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BORG | see Eiðbjörg |
| HER | see Eidar |
| LAT | see Aiþalātaz |
| LÁT | see Aiþalātaz |
| NER | see Nereiðr |
| NY | see Eiðný |
| ULF | see Eidolf |
| UNN | see Eidunn |
| VÖR | see Eiðvør |
First Element Forms
Last Element Forms
References
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 Ferdinand Holthausen: Gotisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (1934)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)