Audgeir
See also: Auðgeir
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse Auðgeirr, from auðr (“riches, wealth”) + geirr (“spear”). Cognate with Icelandic Auðgeir, Swedish Ödger (< Old Swedish Ødhger), and English Edgar.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Audgeir m (definite Audgeiren)
- a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Edgar
Related terms edit
- geir (“spear”)
References edit
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Audgeir”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN