ID

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element which is closely related to the name element DIS

Ancient Germanic

īd = 'work' [1]

Old Norse

= 'industrious'
= 'work, activity' [2]
idh = 'industriousness' [3]
ídh = 'work, activity' [4]

Old High German

id = 'industriousness' [5]
itis = 'woman, virgin' [3]
itis = 'wise woman, seeress' [3] [6] [7]

Old Saxon

idis = 'woman, virgin' [3]
idis = 'wise woman, seeress' [3]

Old English

îdig = 'industrious' [3]

Related Names

See Ida

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
BEL see Idabel
BORG see Idburg
BRITT see Idabritt
DRUP see Idrup
HARD see Idert
HER see Idhari (German) and Idar (Norse)
LI see Idali
Idalill see Idert
LIN see Idalina
LIS see Idalisa
MARI see Idamaria
ULF see Idolf
ÞOR see Idor

First Element Forms

Id- Ida-

References

  1. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  2. Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
  3. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  4. Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
  5. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  6. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  7. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)