Oddveig

Faroese

Proper noun

Oddveig f

1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

• son of Oddveig: Oddveigarson
• daughter of Oddveig: Oddveigardóttir

Declension

	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Oddveig
accusative	Oddveig
dative	Oddveig
genitive	Oddveigar

Norwegian

Etymology

A 19th-century invention from Old Norse elements that would mean "sharp point" (Old Norse oddr) and "strength, war" (Old Norse víg).

Proper noun

Oddveig

1. a female given name