Name Element LEIB

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TYPE: Element
USAGE: Ancient Germanic

Meaning & History

Germanic element meaning "descendant, heir, heritage".

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OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: leifr (Ancient Scandinavian)
GIVEN NAME DESCENDANTS: Theotleip (Ancient Germanic), Leifr (Ancient Scandinavian), Leif (Danish), Detlef, Detlev (German), Leifur (Icelandic), Detlef, Detlev (Low German), Leif, Leiv (Norwegian), Leif (Swedish)
SURNAME DESCENDANTS: Leifsson (Icelandic), Leifsson (Swedish)
Entry updated July 27, 2015