Name Element
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element
Old Norse
ǫr = 'arrow' [1] [2] [3]
ör = 'arrow' [4] [5]
Gothic
arƕazna = 'arrow' [2]
Anglo-Saxon
aruwe = 'arrow' [5]
Old English
earh = 'arrow' [2]
Related Names
See Ǫrvar
Combinations
First Element Forms
Or-
Ör-
Ǫr-
References
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)