VÖRR

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Name Element

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Origin and Meaning

Germanic name element

Old Norse

vǫrr = 'lip' [1] [2] [3]
vörr = 'lip' [4] [5]
vǫr = 'lip' [3]

Gothic

waírilō = 'lip' [3]

Old Frisian

wēre = 'lip' [3]

Old English

weler = 'lip' [3]
weolor = 'lip' [3]

Related Names

See Varr

Combinations

Name
Element    
Example
AS see Varr-Ási
Fæitr see Varrfæitr

First Element Forms

Varr-

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2007)
  2. Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Ferdinand Holthausen: Vergleichendes und Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altwestnordischen (1948)
  4. Geir T. Zoëga: A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (1910)
  5. Richard Cleasby, Gudbrand Vigfusson: An Icelandic-English Dictionary (1874)