HAG

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Name Element

Contents 1 Origin and Meaning 1.1 Ancient Germanic 1.2 Old Norse 1.3 Old High German 1.4 Old Saxon 2 Related Names 3 Combinations 4 First Element Forms 5 Last Element Forms 6 References

Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Ancient Germanic

1) *hag- = 'pasture, enclosure' ^[1]
2) *hag- = 'comfortable, fit, capable' ^{[1] [2]}

Old Norse

1) hagi = 'pasture, enclosure' ^[3]
2) hag = 'comfortable, fit, capable'
2) hagr = 'handy, skilful' ^[3]

Old High German

1) hag = 'fence, enclosure' ^[2]
1) hagan = 'woven fence, briar' ^[2]

Old Saxon

1) hago = 'hedge, enclosure' ^[2]

Related Names

See Hagano (German), Haguna (English), Haga (Norse)

Combinations

Name Element	Example
BARD	see Hagupart (German)
BJÖRT	see Haganbert (German)
DRUP	see Hagerup
FRID	see Henfrid
NOR	see Hagnor
NY	see Hagný
RIK	see Haginric (German)
STEIN	see Hagstæinn
VIN	see Hægvin
ÞORN	see Hagþorn

See also HagustaldaR and Hagnviðr

First Element Forms

Ag-
Ha- Há- Hac- Hag- Hagan- Hage- Hagh- Hagi- Hagin- Hagu- Hak-
Hein- Hen-

Last Element Forms

References

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
2. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
3. ↑ Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)