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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element and New name element
See also BOD and BÖÐ - these name elements are often very difficult to tell apart.
Old Norse
bōt = 'bettering', 'remedy', 'compensation' [1]
bōt = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
bot = 'bettering','remedy' [3]
bót = 'bettering','help' [4] [5]
Gothic
bōta = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
Old Frisian
bōte = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
Old High German
buoʐ = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
buoʐa = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
Old Saxon
bōt = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
bōta = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
Old English
bōt = 'bettering', 'help', 'repentance' [2]
Related Names
See Bót
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| AR | see Árbót |
| AS | see Ásboð |
| BJÖRN | see Bótbjǫrn |
| EY | see Bótey |
| FRID | see Bótfreðr |
| FRÍÐ | see Bótfríðr |
| FUSS | see Bótfúss |
| GEIR | see BótgæiRR |
| HEID | see Bótheiðr |
| HILD | see Bóthildr |
| HVAT | see Bóthvatr |
| MAR | see Botmar |
| MUND | see Bótmundr |
| REIF | see BótræifR |
| ULF | see BótulfR |
| VI | see Bótví |
| VID | see Bótviðr |
First Element Forms
Bo-
Bó-
Bod-
Bot-
Bót-
Buohtt-
But-
Butt-
Båt-
Last Element Forms
References
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)