Name Element
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Origin and Meaning
Germanic name element
Old Norse
nėiss = 'inglorious', 'dishonoured', 'disdained' [1]
Middle High German
nėisen = 'to afflict', 'to plague' [1]
Combinations
Last Element Forms
-hnæisi
-nas
-nás
-næisi
-nøss
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)