HULT

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

holt = 'wood, copse, small forest' [1]
holt = 'stony hill with trees' [2]
holt = 'wood, grove' [3]

Old Danish

holt = 'forest' [2]

Old High German

holz = 'wood, forest' [2]

Old Frisian

holt = 'wood, grove' [3]

Old Saxon

holt = 'wood, small forest' [2]
holt = 'wood, grove' [3]

Old English

holt = 'wood, grove' [3]

Related Names

See Holti

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
RIK see HultríkR

First Element Forms

Huld- Hult-

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Hjalmar Falk & Alf Torp: Etymologisk ordbok over det norske og det danske sprog (1999)
  3. Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)