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KONUNG
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element (see also KUNI)
Ancient Germanic
*kuninga- = 'man from a noble kinship/clan/dynasty', a combination of KUNI and -ingr [1]
Old Norse
konungr = 'king' [2]
Old High German
kuning = 'king' [1]
cuning = 'king' [2]
Middle High German
künic = 'king' [1]
Old Saxon
cuning = 'king' [2]
Old Frisian
kening = 'king' [2]
Old English
cyning = 'king' [2]
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| AUR | see Aurkonungr |
| EFNI | see Konungsefni |
| NES | see NæskunungR |