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Origin and Meaning
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| Bee Image by Hans Hillewaert,[1] licensed under Creative Commons |
Old Norse
bȳ = 'bee' [2]
bý = 'bee' [3] [4]
Old High German
bia = 'bee' [5]
bīn = 'bee' [2]
Old Saxon
bī = 'bee' [2]
bia = 'bee' [5]
Old English
bío = 'bee' [2]
Swedish
bi = 'bee' [2]
Related Names
See Bia
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| HARD | see *Bíharðr (Norse) |
| HER | see *Bíherr (Norse) |
| ULF | see *Býulfr (Norse) and Biowulf (English) |
First Element Forms
References
- ↑ Wikimedia Commons: Image by Hans Hillewaert, source & license
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
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