ᚺᚨᚱᚲᛁᛚᚨᛉ

Proto-Norse

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Etymology

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*ᚺᚨᚱᚲᚨ (*harka) +‎ -ᛁᛚᚨᛉ (-ilaʀ, diminutive or agent suffix). First element probably related to Old Norse hark (tumult; harshness), onomatopoetic for hoarse sounds.[1][2]

Proper noun

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ᚺᚨᚱᚲᛁᛚᚨᛉ (harkilaʀm

  1. perhaps “the hoarse-voiced one”
    • c. 250 CE – 320 CE, Nydam II strap-end (SJy 68) :
      ᚺᚨᚱᚲᛁᛚᚨᛉ᛫ᚨᚺᛏᛁ
      harkilaʀ·ahti
      /harkilaʀ ahtē/
      Harkilaʀ owned [this]

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