DALL

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

-dallr = 'luminous', 'shining' [1]
-dǫll = 'luminous', 'shining' [1]

Middle High German

ge-telle = 'handsome', 'pretty' [1]

Old English

deall = 'proud', 'bold', 'famous' [1]
deall = 'bright', 'clear' [2]
déall = 'bright', 'clear' [2]

Related Names

See Dalli, Dellingr

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
HEIM see Heimdallr
MARR see Mardǫll

Last Element Forms

-dali -dallr -dalr
-döll -dǫll

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)