Name Element
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element
Old Norse
glūmr = 'bear' (poet.) [1]
glúmr = 'dark expression', 'dark face' (= name for a bear) [2]
glúmr = 'bear' [3]
Middle Low German
glūmen = 'to frown', 'to glower' [1]
Norwegian
glum = 'frowning', 'glowering' [1]
glyma = 'to frown', 'to glower' [1]
Related Names
See *Glūmaz
Combinations
Last Element Forms
-glúmr
-glúmur
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)