Bodil
See also: bödil
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse Bóthildr (> Icelandic Bóthildur), from bót ("remedy") and hildr ("battle"). Name of an 11th century queen of Denmark.
Proper noun
Bodil
- a female given name.
Related terms
References
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 26 334 females with the given name Bodil have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 May 2011.
Norwegian
Proper noun
Bodil
- a female given name borrowed from Danish.
Swedish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bodil c (genitive Bodils)
- a female given name borrowed from Danish.
Related terms
Categories:
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
- Danish female given names
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Danish
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish female given names
- Swedish terms borrowed from Danish
- Swedish terms derived from Danish