Given name · also Old Norse
Røgnvaldur
Røgnvaldur is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Faroese.
Original Old NorseRǫgnvaldr
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Røgnvaldur comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
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How it developed
From Old Norse Rǫgnvaldr, from Proto-Germanic *Raginawaldaz.
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Røgnvaldur’s family of names
In Faroese usage, Røgnvaldur shares a linguistic root with the Lithuanian form RONALDAS. In Faroese usage, Røgnvaldur continues an earlier form in Rǫgnvaldr.
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Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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