ODAL

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Name Element


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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element which is closely related to AUD [1]

Ancient Germanic

*ôþela = 'patrimony' [1]

Old Norse

oðal = 'ancestral property, patrimony, inheritance'
óðal = 'property' [2]

Old Swedish

odhal = 'property (of land), inherited property (of land)' [3]

Related Names

See Oda

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
FRID see Óðalfreðr (Norse) and Odalfried (German)
FRÍÐ see Óðalfríðr
GERD see Odalgart (German)
RIK see Uodalrich (German)

First Element Forms

Elle-
Huld- Hulde-
Odal- Óðal-
Ol- Ole-
Ul- Úl- Ull- Ulla- Ult-
Uodal-
Øl- Ölle- Ølle-

Last Element Forms

References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  3. Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)