Falur
See also: falur
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom poetic Old Norse falr (“dwarf”), possibly from derived from Proto-Germanic *felaną (“to hide”) (whence fela). Used as a given name since 1872.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editFalur m
- a male given name
Usage notes
edit
A son's patronymic name
Falsson
Son of Falur. |
A daughter's patronymic name
Falsdóttir
Daughter of Falur. |
Declension
editdeclension of Falur
References
edit- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)
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