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Algautr

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Gender Masculine
Usage Old Norse [1]

Meaning & History

From the Old Norse elements alfr meaning "elf" and gautr meaning "Geat" (a North Germanic tribe).

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Rootsalfr + gautr
Other Languages & CulturesAlgot(Swedish)

Categories

elven folk, elves, nationalities

Sources & References

  1. Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml.
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Entry updated December 7, 2022

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