Faroese edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse Signý.

Proper noun edit

Signý f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes edit

Matronymics

  • son of Signý: Signýarson
  • daughter of Signý: Signýardóttir

Declension edit

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Signý
Accusative Signý
Dative Signý
Genitive Signýar

Icelandic edit

Etymology edit

From Old Norse Signý.

Proper noun edit

Signý f

  1. a female given name

Declension edit

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

sigr (victory) +‎ nýr (new).

Proper noun edit

Signý m

  1. a female given name

Descendants edit

  • Danish: Signe
  • Faroese: Signý
  • Icelandic: Signý
  • Norwegian: Signy, Signe
  • Swedish: Signy, Signe