ᚷᛚᛇᚨᚢᚷᛁᛉ
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Proto-Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
*ᚷᛚᛇ- (*glï-, “gleam?”) + ᚨᚢᚷᛁᛉ (augiʀ, “eyed”). First element possibly related to Old Norse gljá (“shine, gleam”), Middle Low German glār (“amber”).[1] For the second element compare e.g. Old Norse veðreygr (“storm-eyed”).
Adjective[edit]
ᚷᛚᛇᚨᚢᚷᛁᛉ (glïaugiʀ)
- gleaming-eyed (possibly nominalised as a proper noun)
- 450-550, Nebenstedt (I)-B bracteate (IK 128b)
References[edit]
- ^ Peterson, Lena, 2004: Lexikon över urnordiska personnamn[1]