Given name & surname · also Old Norse

Ver

“holy”

Ver is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Icelandic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ver goes back to Proto-Germanic *wīhaz, meaning “holy.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Ver comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old Norse vér, from Proto-Germanic *wīhaz (“holy”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Sibling ideas

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