STIG

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Name Element


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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

stigr = 'path' [1]
stíga = 'to step, to step upwards' [2]

Related Names

See Stígr and StigR and Stígandr

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
BJÖRN see Stigbjörn
HEID see Stígheiður
RUN see Stígrún
ULF see Stigulf

First Element Forms

Stig- Stíg-

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)