Borghildr
Old Norse edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse borg and hildr (“battle”). The first part probably means “protection”.
Proper noun edit
Borghildr 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