Borghildr
Old Norse
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse borg and hildr (“battle”). The first part probably means “protection”.
Proper noun
editBorghildr f (genitive Borghildar, dative and accusative Borghildi)
- a female given name
Descendants
edit- Norwegian: Borghild
- Icelandic: Borghildur
References
edit- Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, →ISBN
- Roland Otterbjörk, Svenska förnamn, Stockholm 1964