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Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element which is difficult to tell apart from ARINN

Eagle
Eagle
Image by 'Rocky',[1]
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Ancient Germanic

*arnu- = 'eagle' [2]
aran- = 'eagle' [3]

Old Norse

ǫrn = 'eagle' [2] [4] [5] [6] [7]
ari = 'eagle' [5] [8]

Old Swedish

arn = 'eagle' [7]

Old Saxon

arn = 'eagle' [9]

Old High German

arn- = 'eagle' [3] [10] [8]

Related Names

See Addi, Amma, Ari, Arni, Arnika, Ärna, Ärne, Ǫrn, (Arnis?)

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
ALF see Alfarinn
BJÖRN see Arnbjǫrn
BORG see Arnbjǫrg
DIS see Arndís
EY see Arney
FAST see Arnfastr
FINN see Arnfinnr
FREJ see Arnfreyr
FRID see Arnfrøðr (Norse) and Ehrenfried (German)
FRÍÐ see Arnfríðr
GAUT see Ærngautr
GEIR see Arngeirr
GERD see Arngerðr (Norse) and *Arngard (German)
GISL see Arngísl
GNY see Arngnýr
GRIM see Arngrímr
GUNN see Æringunnr
HALL see Arnhallr
HARD see Ehrenhard (German)
HEID see Arnheiðr
HER see Arnar
HILD see Arnhildr
HVAT see Arnhvatr
HÖFÐI see Arnhǫfði
ID see Arnida
KARL see Ankarl
KETILL see Arnkætill
LAUG see Arnlaug
LEIF see Arnleifr (Norse) and Leifarne (Norse)
LEIK see Arnleik
LI see Arly
LÍN see Arnlín
LJOT see Arnljótr
MAR see Árnmar (Norse)
MOD see Arnmóðr
MUND see Arnmundr
NIUT see Arnniútr
NY see Arny
ODD see Arnoddr
PER see Perarne
ROS see Arnrós
RUN see Arnrun
SIG see Sigurörn
STEIN see Arnsteinn
SVEIN see Arnsvein
TINN see Arntinna
TYR see Arntýr
ULF see ArnulfR and Úlfarna
UNG see Arnung
UNN see Årunn
VALD see Arnvald (Norse) and Arnoald (German)
VARD see Ærinvarðr
VEIG see Arnveig
VI see Arnví
VID see Arnviðr
VIN see Arwin
VÖR see Arnvør
ÞJOF see Arnþjófr
ÞOR see *Arnuþunriaz and Þórarinn and Þórörn
ÞORIR see *Arnuþunrawīhaz
ÞRUÐ see Arnþrúðr

First Element Forms

Am-
An- Ann-
Ar- Ár- Arr-
Aran-
Arin-
Arn- *Arnu-
Em-
En-
Er-
Ehren- Eren-
Erin-
Ehrn- Ern-
Or-
År-
Æn-
Ærin- Ærn- Ärn-
Örn- Ørn- Ǫrn-

Last Element Forms

-arin -arinn
-arna
-arne
-örn

References

  1. Wikimedia Commons: Image by 'Rocky', source & license
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. 3.0 3.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  4. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  6. Lena Peterson: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn (2004)
  7. 7.0 7.1 Ingwar Fredriksson: Svenska personnamnsstudier (1961)
  8. 8.0 8.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)
  9. Wilhelm Schlaug: Die altsächsischen Personennamen vor dem Jahre 1000 (1962)
  10. Kustaa Vilkuna: Etunimet (1990)