LAUF

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Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element and New name element

Old Norse

lauf = 'leaf', 'foliage' [1] [2]

Icelandic

lauf = 'leaf', 'foliage' [3] [4]

Related Names

See Lauf

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
EY see Laufey
HER see Laufar
HEID see Laufheiður
HILD see Laufhildur

First Element Forms

Lauf- Leyv-

References

  1. Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. Sven B. F. Jansson: Norstedts isländsk-svenska ordbok (1994)
  4. Guðrún Kvaran: Nöfn Íslendinga (2011)