Given name

Þjalfi

Þjalfi is a masculine given name. It is used in Old Norse.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

The origin of Þjalfi is uncertain.

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Þjalfi’s family of names

In Icelandic usage, Þjalfi has a related form in Þjálfi.

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ÞjalfiÞjálfi

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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“young”

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Germanic languages

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“a man of peace”

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Kalmi is a surname from Germanic. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

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