Frida
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
- In Scandinavia, Frida mainly derives from the Old Norse name Fríða, short for female names ending in fríðr "beautiful, beloved".
- In Central and Eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried "peace"; cognate to English Freda.
Proper noun [edit]
Frida
- A female given name occasionally used in English.
Anagrams [edit]
See also [edit]
Danish [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Frida
- A female given name of Old Norse and Germanic origin.
German [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Frida
- A female given name of Germanic origin; a less common spelling of Frieda.
Norwegian [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Frida
- A female given name of Old Norse and Germanic origin.
Related terms [edit]
Female given names ending in Old Norse fríðr:
Swedish [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
Frida
- A female given name of mainly Old Norse origin. The oldest known use in Sweden is from 1388. It can also be a short form of the Germanic names Frideborg , Alfrida, Elfrida and Valfrida.
Spanish [edit]
Proper noun [edit]
- A female given name
Categories:
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English proper nouns
- English female given names from Germanic
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish female given names
- German proper nouns
- German female given names
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish female given names
- Spanish female given names
