Given name & surname

Sørli

Sørli is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.

Original Old NorseSǫrli

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Sørli comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Sǫrli.

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Sørli’s family of names

In Faroese usage, Sørli continues an earlier form in Sǫrli.

Walk Sørli’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

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Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

Jalli

Jalli is a surname from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Hafliði is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Icelandic.

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Summarliði

Summarliði is a masculine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Faroese.

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Old Norse

Eskeli

Eskeli is a surname from Old Norse. It is used in Finnish.

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Sibling ideas

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