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Origin and Meaning
Old Norse
liðr = 'limb', 'joint of the body' [1]
lið = 'liegeman', 'warband', 'follower' [2]
lið = 'army' [3]
lið = 'domestics', 'help' [1]
liði = 'one who goes', 'one who fares'
líða = 'to go', 'to fare' [2]
Old English
lida = 'seaman, sailor' [1]
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BIF | see Bifliði |
| Bófi | see Lið-Bófi |
| EIN | see Elliði |
| HAF | see Hafliði |
| HER | see Lidar |
| MANN | see Liðsmaðr |
| NY | see Lidny |
| RUN | see Lidrun |
| SIG | see Sigurliði |
| SUMAR | see Sumarliði |
| ULF | see Liðulfr |
| UNN | see Lidunn |
| VALD | see Liðsvaldr |
| VARD | see Liðvarðr |
| VEIG | see Lidveig |
| VEST | see Vestliði |
| VETR | see Vetrliði |
| VIN | see Lidvin |
| VÖR | see Lidvor |
First Element Forms
Le-
Led-
Li-
Lid-
Lið-
Liðs-
Lyd-
Last Element Forms
-ldur -le -lida -liða -liði -liðr
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)