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ÞROTT
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Origin and Meaning
Proto-Norse
*þruhta- = 'strength', 'might', 'courage' [1]
Old Norse
þróttr = 'strength', 'might' [2] [3]
þrōttr = 'strength', 'might', 'courage' [1]
Old English
ðroht = 'effort', 'endeavour' [1]
Related Names
See Þróttr
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| ULF | see Þróttolfr |
First Element Forms
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)