Given name
Osþryþ
“god”·“strength”
Osþryþ is a feminine given name from Proto-West Germanic, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Osþryþ is built from elements meaning “god” and “strength”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Osþryþ comes from Proto-West Germanic, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Ansuþrūþi, from Proto-Germanic *Ansuþrūþiz, built from Proto-Germanic *ansuz (“god”) + *þrūþiz (“strength”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Osþryþ’s family of names
In Old English usage, Osþryþ shares a linguistic root with the Icelandic form Ásþrúður.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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Tomperi
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