Old Norse Bynames M

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  • Mág- - 'Kinsman-' - see also MÅG
  • Magr- 'Thin-'
  • inn magri - 'the thin one'
  • mágsefni - 'kinsman's equal' - see also Mágsefni
  • Mána- - 'Moon-' - see also MÁN
  • máni - 'moon' - see also Máni
  • mannvitsbrekka - 'hill of man's wit' - see also MANN
  • maurr - 'ant' - see also Maurr
  • meinfretr - 'harm-fart'
  • Mela- - 'Wild-Oats-' (place name)
  • Miðfjarðar - 'Mid-Fjord-'
  • miðlungr - 'middling'
  • in mikla - 'the great one' (♀)
  • inn mikli - 'the great one'
  • mjóbeinn - 'slim-leg' (= girlish) - see also BEIN
  • mjódœlingr - 'from Mjódale'
  • in mjóva - 'the slim one' (♀)
  • inn mjóvi - 'the slim one'
  • mjǫksiglandi - 'much-sailing'
  • Molda- - 'Mould-'
  • moshals - 'moss-neck' - see also Mosi and HALS
  • mostrarskegg - 'bearded man from Mostr' - see also SKEGG
  • muðr - 'mouth'
  • múli - 'muzzle', 'mouth' - see also Múli
  • Músa- - 'Mouse-'
  • Mýra- - 'Moor-'
  • mær - 'girl' (♀) - see also Mær