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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element and New name element
Some of the new combinations below might rather belong to the name element LIN.
Old Norse
lín = 'flax', 'linen', 'linen garment', 'linen gear' [1] [2] [3]
līn = 'flax', 'linen', 'linen garment', 'linen gear' [4]
Gothic
lein = 'flax', 'linen' [5]
Old High German
līn = 'flax', 'linen' [5]
Old English
līn = 'flax', 'linen' [5]
Related Names
See Líni
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| ADAL | see Aðallín |
| ARN | see Arnlín |
| ASK | see Askalín |
| AUD | see Auðlín |
| BJÖRN | see Bjarnlín |
| BORG | see Berglína and Línbjörg |
| DIS | see Líndís |
| EIK | see Líneik |
| EY | see Líney and Eylín |
| GUD | see Guðlín |
| HAG | see Hagalín (?) |
| HILD | see Línhildr |
| HJALT | see Hjaltalín (?) |
| ING | see Ingilín |
| JÓ | see Jólín |
| KRIST | see Kristlín |
| LIST | see Listalín |
| OSK | see Ósklín |
| SIG | see Sigurlín |
| SILVER | see Silvurlín |
| SOL | see Sólín |
| VIG | see Viglín |
First Element Forms
Last Element Forms
References
- ↑ Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)
- ↑ Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Günther Drosdowski: Duden Etymologie - Herkunftswörterbuch der deutschen Sprache (1997)