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Brynhildr

“armor”·“battle”

Brynhildr is a feminine given name. It is used in Old Norse.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Brynhildr is built from elements meaning “armor” and “battle”.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Brynhildr’s family of names

In Old Norse usage, Brynhildr shares a linguistic root with the Old High German form Prunhilt. In Old Norse usage, Brynhildr has a conventional equivalent in the French form Brunehilde.

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Around the world

Brynhildr has relatives in 3 languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Across languages 3

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