Godgjest

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

god (“god”) +‎ gjest (“guest”); from Old Norse Goðgestr, from Proto-Norse ᚷᚢᛞᚨᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (gudagastiʀ), from *gudą +‎ *gastiz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɡoːjɛst/

Proper noun

Godgjest m (definite Godgjesten)

1. a male given name from Old Norse

References

• Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Gudgjest”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN