Åsgeir
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See also: Ásgeir
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse Ásgeirr, from áss (“god”) geirr (“spear”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic Ásgeir, Swedish and Danish Asger, German Ansgar, and English Oscar
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Åsgeir m (definite Åsgeiren)
- a male given name from Old Norse, variant of Åsgeir, equivalent to English Oscar
References
[edit]- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Åsgeir”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
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- Norwegian Nynorsk given names
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- Norwegian Nynorsk male given names from Old Norse