Arild
Norwegian
editEtymology
editA Norwegian 15th century variant of Harald. Also a Danish variant of the German Arnold.
Proper noun
editArild
- a male given name
References
editSwedish
editAlternative forms
edit- (Danish locality): (1508) Hellige Aruitz leye, (1524) Hellijj Aruitz leje, (1556) Hellig Arrildz leje, (1569) Hele Arveds Leye, (1580) Helliaritz Leye
- (Swedish locality): (1677) Her Artiz leye, (1698) Arids Leye, Arilds Läye, (1700s) Herr Arilds Läger, (1751) Arillsläge, (1754) Arveds leje, (1900s) Arels lee, Arels läje, (1917) Arildsläge
Etymology
editName sense: Ultimately genitive form of Arvid, later transformed.
Locality sense: Ultimately named after Saint Arild. First known as Danish Hellij Aruitz leije (“Holy Arild's Fishing Village”) in 1524, and Danish hellige Arrildz leye in 1556.
Up to late 19th century locally known as Arildsläge; by surface analysis, Arilds (“Arild's”) + läge (“fishing village”), or shortned to Läget (“the fishing village”). During late 19th century officially named Arild.[1]
Proper noun
editArild c (genitive Arilds)
- a male given name
- A village in Brunnby parish, Höganäs municipality, Skåne county, Sweden.
Statistics
edit- According to the Swedish Tax Agency's 2023 registry, the given name Arild belong to 611 individuals in Sweden.
References
editCategories:
- Norwegian terms derived from Danish
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian male given names
- Swedish terms borrowed from Danish
- Swedish terms derived from Danish
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish male given names
- sv:Villages in Sweden
- sv:Places in Sweden