Icelandic

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Etymology

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Dominantly derived from the adjective hár (high, reaching high up),[1] occasionally derived from the term höð as in Háleikur.[1]

Prefix

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Há-

  1. a prefix to given names

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Ásgeir Blöndal MagnússonÍslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)