Germanic name element (see also VI)
VIG as a last element in female names was probably originally VI [1]
wīg = 'fight', 'battle' [2]
*weik- = 'to fight', 'to battle' [3]
*wih = 'fight' [4]
*wīh = 'fighter' [5]
wik = 'fight' [4]
víg = 'fight', 'battle' [6] [7] [8]
vígr = 'in fighting condition', 'able to fight' [6] [7] [9]
vigh = 'fight', 'battle' [10]
Vīg- = 'fight', 'battle' [2]
Vīgh- = 'fight', 'battle' [2]
wīg = 'fight', 'battle' [10]
wîg = 'fight', 'battle'
See Wega, Wiebe, Viga, Vigge, Vígi, Vígnir, *Wīgiaz, Viiki, Vika
Name Element |
Example |
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ADAL | see Adalwig (German) |
ALM | see Alvíg (Norse) |
BALD | see Vígbaldur (Norse) |
BJÖRN | see Vígbiǫrn (Norse) |
BJÖRT | see Wigberta (German) |
BORG | see Wigburg (German) and Vigbjørg (Norse) |
BRAND | see Vígbrandur (Norse) |
BUD | see Vígbjóðr (Norse) |
DIARF | see VígdiarfR (Norse) |
DIS | see Vígdís (Norse) |
ELS | see Elsvig (Norse) |
FAST | see Vígfastr (Norse) |
FRÍÐ | see Vigfrid (Norse) |
FUSS | see Vígfúss (Norse) |
GRIM | see Víggrímur (Norse) |
GUNN | see Víggunnur (Norse) |
HAD | see Haduwig (German) |
HARD | see Hartwig (German) and Wighard (German) |
HEIL | see Heilwig (German) |
HER | see Herwig (German) and Vígarr (Norse) |
HILD | see Hiltiwic (German) and Vighild |
HJALM | see VíghialmR (Norse) |
HLIF | see Vigliv (Norse) |
HLÖD | see Chlodowich (German) |
HVAT | see Víghvatr (Norse) |
JÓÐ | see Jodvig (Norse) |
LAUG | see Víglaugr (Norse) |
LEIF | see Vigleif (Norse) |
LEIK | see VíglæikR (Norse) |
LIN | see Viggoline (Norse) |
LÍN | see Viglín (Norse) |
LUND | see Víglundr (Norse) |
MANN | see Vígmaðr (Norse) |
MAR | see *Wīgamāriz (Norse) and Wigmar (German) and Wigmær (English) |
MUND | see Vígmundr (Norse) |
NAND | see Wignand (German) |
NIUT | see Vígniútr (Norse) |
NY | see Vigný (Norse) |
ODD | see Ortwig (German) |
RAD | see Vígráðr (Norse) |
RUN | see Vigrun (Norse) |
STARK | see Vígsterkr (Norse) |
STEIN | see Vígsteinn (Norse) |
TYR | see Vigtýr (Norse) |
ULF | see VígulfR (Norse) |
UNN | see Vigunn (Norse) |
VALD | see Vígvaldr (Norse) |
ÞOR | see Vígþór (Norse) |
ÞORN | see Vígþorn (Norse) |
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