Name Element
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element
Old Norse
drengr = 'young man', 'bold man' [1] [2] [3] [4]
drangr = 'rock', 'pillar' [2] [3] [4]
Danish
dreng = 'boy' [4]
Norwegian
dreng = 'farmhand' [5]
Swedish
dräng = 'farmhand' [6]
Related Names
See DrængR
Combinations
First Element Forms
Dreng-
References
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Elias Wessén: Våra ord (1997)