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LYNG
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Origin and Meaning
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| Heather Image by Aqwis,[1] licensed under Creative Commons |
Ancient Germanic
Old Norse
lyng = 'heather' [3] [4] [5] [2]
Old Swedish
liung = 'heather' [5]
Old English
lōh = 'lace, belt' [2]
Related Names
See Lyngvi
Combinations
| Name Element |
Example |
|---|---|
| HEID | see Lyngheiðr |
| HER | see Lyngar |
| NY | see Lingný |
| ORM | see LingormR |
| ÞOR | see Lyngþór |
First Element Forms
References
- ↑ Wikimedia Commons: Image by Aqwis, source & license
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
- ↑ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
- ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Elias Wessén: Våra ord (1997)
