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Language Old Norse: Names And Words

Description:Old Norse, the ancestor of the Scandinavian languages, since around 1000 AD, among others the language of the Vikings
Family/group:Germanic family
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WordLanguageTranslationsName Groups
snerraOld Norsethe attack, the battleSnorri
stafrOld Norsethe stick, the staff (in the sense of stick)Gustaf
steinnOld Norsethe stoneDustin, Jostein, Øystein, Sixten, Steinar, Steinunn, Sten, Thorsten
stígandrOld Norse Stian
styrmaOld Norseto stormStyrmir
svalaOld Norsethe swallow (a bird)Svala
sveinnOld Norsethe boySven/Svenja
takaOld Norseto takeTage
teitrOld Norsebright, glad, cheerfulTate
thorrOld Norsethe thunder, the thunder godDustin, Eyþór, Haldor, Halldór/Halldóra, Thoralf, Thorben, Thordis, Thore, Thorfrid/Thurid, Thorhild, Thorsten, Þórunn, Thorvald, Thyra, Tor/Tora, Torgeir, Torgils, Tova
tinnaOld Norsethe flint (a stone)Hrafntinna
tryggrOld NorsetrustworthyTrygve
ulvOld Norsethe wolfUlf, Ylva
unaOld Norseto be satisfied, to be happyUne
unnOld Norsethe loveUnn
unnaOld Norseto loveUnn
unnrOld Norsethe waveReidun, Steinunn, Þórunn, Unnur
valdrOld Norseto ruleEnevald/Eine, Ronald, Thorvald, Valgerður
vardrOld Norsethe guard, the defenderHalvard, Håvard, Sigurd
varrOld Norsethe warriorIngvar, Widar
Old Norsedevoted, the sanctuarySölvi, Vebjörn, Vemund
veigOld Norsethe strengthSolveig
vidrOld Norse Arvid, Sigvid, Widar
vigOld Norsethe fight, the battleThyra, Viggo/Vigga
vildOld Norsethe will, the likingIngvild
vorOld Norsecautious, vigilantEivor
windurOld Norsethe winnerEivind
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