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HRING
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Origin and Meaning
Old Norse
1) hringr = 'ring' (piece of jewelry) [1]
1) hring-r = 'ring', 'handle', 'circle', 'bay', 'sword' (because of the ring at the knob); 'snake' (poetic); 'ship' [2]
2) Hringr = 'man from Hringaríki (today Ringerike in Buskerud) [1]
Old High German
1) hring = 'ring', 'handle', 'circle', 'bay', 'sword' (because of the ring at the knob); 'snake' (poetic); 'ship' [2]
Old Saxon
1) hring = 'ring', 'handle', 'circle', 'bay', 'sword' (because of the ring at the knob); 'snake' (poetic); 'ship' [2]
Old Frisian
1) hring = 'ring', 'handle', 'circle', 'bay', 'sword' (because of the ring at the knob); 'snake' (poetic); 'ship' [2]
Old English
1) hring = 'ring', 'handle', 'circle', 'bay', 'sword' (because of the ring at the knob); 'snake' (poetic); 'ship' [2]
Related Names
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BORG | see Ringborg |
| HILD | see Ringhild |
| MAR | see Ringmar |
| STEIN | see Ringsten |
| ULF | see Ringulf |
| VI | see Ringvi |
| VID | see Ringvidh |
| VÖR | see Ringvor |