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Origin and Meaning
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| Viking swords Image by viciarg,[1] License: Creative Commons, CC-BY-SA |
Old Norse
saxar = 'Saxons' [2]
sax = 'dagger', 'short sword' [2] [3]
Old High German
sahsa = 'dagger' [4]
Old Saxon
sahso = 'Saxon' [5]
sahs = 'dagger', 'short sword' [5]
Related Names
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| BJÖRN | see Saxbjǫrn |
| JARN | see Járnsaxa |
| ULF | see Sǫxulfr |
First Element Forms
Last Element Forms
References
- ↑ Wikimedia Commons: Image by viciarg, source & license
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Adrian Room: Brewer's Dictionary of Names (1992)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wilhelm Schlaug: Die altsächsischen Personennamen vor dem Jahre 1000 (1962)
