Ohthere

Old English

Etymology

The first element is uncertain but probably related to Old Norse ótti (“fear”), the second is here (“warrior”), a common element in given names. Cognate with Old Norse Óttarr. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈoxtˌxe.re/, [ˈoxtˌhe.re]

Proper noun

Ohthere m

1. a male given name