Name Element AGJŌ

Type Word & Element

Meaning & History

Germanic word meaning "edge, blade" [1].

Related Items

Variantsagil, agin
Other Languages & Culturesecg(Anglo-Saxon) aggju(Frankish) ekka(Old High German) egg(Old Norse) eggia(Old Saxon)
Given Name DescendantsOve(Danish) Age, Aike(Frisian) Egon, Eike, Uwe(German) Agi, Ago, Egino(Germanic) Eike(Low German) Ove(Norwegian) Aghi(Old Norse) Ove, Owe(Swedish)
Surname DescendantsAgema, Aikema(Frisian) Aggio(Italian) Ovesen(Norwegian)

Sources & References

  1. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 4.
Entry added December 7, 2022