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HREID
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Contents
Origin and Meaning
This name element might be related to the tribal name of the Hreidgoths [1]
Indo-Germanic
Ancient Germanic
Old Norse
hreiðr = 'nest', 'home' [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
hrėiðr = 'nest', 'ball' [8]
Old Swedish
reþer = 'nest' [2]
Related Names
See Reid
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| ALF | see *Reiðalfr |
| GEIR | see *Hraiþgaizaz |
| GUNN | see Reiðgunn |
| HER | see *Hraiþharjaz |
| HILD | see Reidhild |
| MAR | see Hreiðmarr |
| MUND | see Reidmund |
| ULF | see HræiðulfR |
| UNN | see Hreiðunn |
| VALD | see Redvald |
| VAR | see *Hraiþwarjaz |
| VER | see HræiðiR |
First Element Forms
*Hraid-
*Hraidi-
*Hraiþ-
Hreið-
Hræið-
Rai-
Re-
Red-
Redh-
Rei-
Reid-
Reið-
*Reið-
Rej-
Reth-
Ri-
Røy-
References
- ↑ Rikard Hornby: Danske navne - Træk af navngivningens historie (1951)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Hjalmar Falk & Alf Torp: Book: Etymologisk ordbok over det norske og det danske sprog|Etymologisk ordbok over det norske og det danske sprog]] (1999)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
- ↑ Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)