Gunnar
Danish
Etymology
From Old Norse Gunnarr, cognate with German Günther and medieval English Gunter.
Proper noun
Gunnar
- a male given name.
Related terms
References
- [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 20 117 males with the given name Gunnar have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Estonian
Etymology
Proper noun
Gunnar
- a male given name.
Related terms
Faroese
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gunnar m
- a male given name
Declension
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Gunnar |
Accusative | Gunnar |
Dative | Gunnari |
Genitive | Gunnars |
Derived terms
- Gunnarsson, patronymic, son of Gunnar
- Gunnarsdóttir, patronymic, daughter of Gunnar
Icelandic
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ʏnːar
Proper noun
Gunnar m
- a male given name
Norwegian
Etymology
From Old Norse Gunnarr, from elements meaning "battle" and "army". Recorded in Norway since the Middle Ages.
Proper noun
Gunnar
- a male given name.
References
- Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
- [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 15 047 males with the given name Gunnar living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1920s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.
Old Norse
Proper noun
Gunnar
Swedish
Etymology
Proper noun
Gunnar c (genitive Gunnars)
- a male given name.
Related terms
- (surnames) Gunnarsson
References
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