HRIM

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

1) hrīm = 'rime', 'hoarfrost' [1]
2) hrīm = 'soot', 'smut' [1] [2]

Old Saxon

1) hrīm = 'rime', 'hoarfrost' [1]
2) hrīm = 'soot', 'smut' [1]

Old English

1) hrīm = 'rime', 'hoarfrost' [1]
2) hrīm = 'soot', 'smut' [1]

Middle High German

1) rīm = 'rime', 'hoarfrost' [1]
2) rīm = 'soot', 'smut' [1]

Related Names

Hrímnir

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
AND see Andhrímnir (Norse)
GERD see Hrímgarðr (Norse)
GRIM see Hrímgrímnir (Norse)
SE see Sæhrímnir (Norse)

First Element Forms

Hrím-

Last Element Forms

-hrímnir

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
  2. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)