Given name

Guðþormr

“(heathen) god”·“reverent, merciful”

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

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Guðþormr is built from elements meaning “(heathen) god” and “reverent, merciful”.

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How it developed

Built from Old Norse goð (“(heathen) god”) + þormr (“reverent, merciful”).

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Guðþormr’s family of names

In Old Norse usage, Guðþormr has a later derivative in GORM. In Old Norse usage, Guðþormr has a related form in Gottormr. In Old Norse usage, Guðþormr has a related form in Goðþormr.

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Guðþormr has relatives in 5 languages.

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Nicknames & forms 3

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Across languages 5

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