Given name · also Old Norse
Aðalgeir
Aðalgeir is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Faroese and Icelandic.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Aðalgeir comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
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How it developed
From Old Norse Aðalgeirr, from Proto-Germanic *Aþalagaizaz.
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Aðalgeir’s family of names
In Icelandic usage, Aðalgeir has a conventional equivalent in the English form Elgar.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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