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Origin and Meaning
Ancient Germanic
faran = 'to drive', 'to travel', 'to wander' [1]
Old Norse
fara = 'to go', 'to move', 'to travel' [1]
far = 'passage' (on a ship) [2] [3]
far = 'ship' [3]
ferþu = 'trip', 'travelling' [3]
Related Names
See Fari (Norse), Faro (German)
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BJÖRN | see Farbiǫrn |
| DAG | see Dagfari |
| EY | see Eyfari |
| GRIKK | see Grikkfari |
| IGUL | see Ighilfar |
| MANN | see Farmaðr |
| MOD | see Farmóðr |
| MUND | see Farmund |
| NA | see Naglfari |
| NAND | see Ferdinand |
| NATT | see Náttfari |
| SE | see Sǽfari |
| ULF | see FarulfR |
| VID | see Víðfari |
| ÆIST | see Æistfari |
| ÞEGN | see Farþegn |
See also Alfarinn, Atfari, Englandsfari, Mundilfari, Rúmfari
First Element Forms
Last Element Forms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)