SUN

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Name Element


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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

sunr = 'son' [1] [2]

Gothic

sunus = 'son' [2]

Old Swedish

sun = 'son' [3]

Anglo-Saxon

sunu = 'son' [2]

Middle English

sone = 'son' [2]

Related Names

See Sune and Sonny

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
FRÍÐ see Súnfríð
HILD see Súnhild
MUND see Súnmundur

First Element Forms

Sún-

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Walter W. Skeat: The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology (1993)
  3. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)