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View Name: Fritjof


FRITJOF
GENDER: Masculine
Meaning & History
From the Old Norse name Friðþjófr meaning "thief of peace", derived from the elements friðr "peace" and þjófr "thief".
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VARIANTS: Fridtjof (Swedish), Fridtjof (Norwegian), Fridtjof (Danish)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Friðþjófr (Ancient Scandinavian)
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