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Origin and Meaning
Proto-Norse
Gothic
(ga-)wadjōn = 'engage' [1]
Old Norse
veðja = 'to stake in a wager', 'to lay a wager with one' [2] [1]
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| ALA | see Alawīdaz |
Last Element Forms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
- ↑ Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)