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FUSS
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Contents
Origin and Meaning
Ancient Germanic
*funsa- = 'willing', 'eager' [1]
*funs = 'willing', 'eager', 'brave' [2]
Old Norse
fúss = 'willing', 'eager' [1] [3] [4] [5]
Gothic
*funs = 'willing', 'eager' [1]
funs = 'willing', 'brave' [6]
Old Saxon
fûs = 'willing', 'eager' [1]
fûs = 'willing', 'hasty' [6]
Old High German
funs = 'willing', 'eager' [1] [7]
funs = 'willing', 'hasty' [6]
Related Names
See Fúsi
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| ADAL | see Adalfuns (German) |
| ALA | see Alphonso (Gothic) |
| ATH | see Adefons (German) |
| BOT | see Bótfúss |
| GUNN | see Gunnfúss |
| HAD | see Hadufuns (German) |
| HEIL | see Hæilfúss |
| HILD | see Hildefons (Gothic) |
| HROD | see Hróðfúss |
| ILL | see Illfúss |
| LIKN | see Líknfúss |
| SE | see Sǽfúss |
| SIG | see Sigfúss |
| VI | see Vífúss |
| VIG | see Vígfúss |
See also Dugfúss
Last Element Forms
-fon
-fons
-fonso
-fonsus
-fóss
-funs
-fus
-fús
-fúss
-phonse
-phonso
-us
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Hjalmar Falk & Alf Torp: Book: Etymologisk ordbok over det norske og det danske sprog|Etymologisk ordbok over det norske og det danske sprog]] (1999)
- ↑ Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)