GUNN
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element, which is sometimes difficult to distinguish from GUD
Ancient Germanic
*guntho = 'battle, fight' [1]
Proto Norse
*gunþi- = 'battle, fight' [2]
*gunþiō = 'battle, fight' [2]
Old Norse
gunnr = 'battle, fight' [2] [3] [4] [1]
Old Saxon
gûth = 'battle, fight' [1]
Anglo-Saxon
gûdh = 'battle, fight' [1]
Old High German
gund- = 'battle, fight' [5] [1]
Related Names
See Gunnr and Gunni and Gunda and Gundel
Combinations
First Element Forms
Gum-
Gun-
Gund-
Gundi-
Gunn-
Gunne-
Gunt-
*Gunþa-
Gutn-
Gwnn-
Gynt-
Günt-
Kunt-
Last Element Forms
-gon
-guðr
-gun
-gund
-gunda
-gunde
-gundr
-gunn
-gunna
-gunnr
-gunnur
-gyð
-gyth
-i
-iita
-iitta
-it
-ita
-ith
-itha
-ithe
References
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Wilhelm Schlaug: Die altsächsischen Personennamen vor dem Jahre 1000 (1962)














