Given name

Oddlaug

“sharp point”

Oddlaug is a feminine given name from Old Norse, meaning “sharp point.” It is used in Norwegian.

Original Old NorseOddr

Meaning & origin

What it means

Oddlaug means “sharp point.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Oddlaug comes from Old Norse.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Norwegian usage, Oddlaug developed from Oddr.

Oddlaug’s family of names

In Norwegian usage, Oddlaug developed from the Old Norse form Oddr.

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OddlaugOddr

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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