Hákon

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Hákon.

Proper noun[edit]

Hákon m

  1. a male given name

Declension[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Of debated meaning; possibly from Old Norse hár (high) or Proto-Germanic *hanhaz (horse) and Old Norse konr (descendant).

Proper noun[edit]

Hákon m (genitive Hákonar, dative Hákoni, accusative Hákon)

  1. a male given name

Descendants[edit]

  • Icelandic: Hákon
  • Faroese: Hákun
  • Norwegian: Håkon
  • Swedish: Håkan
  • Danish: Hågen
  • Old East Slavic: Ꙗкунъ (Jakunŭ)