Ingerid
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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse Ingiríðr, from *Ingifríðr, whence also Ingefrid and Ingfrid, from the god Ing/Yngvi + fríðr (“beautiful”). Cognate with Faroese Ingiríð, Icelandic Ingiríður.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Ingerid f (definite Ingerida)
- a female given name from Old Norse
Usage notes[edit]
- In regular use in Norway since the Middle Ages.
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Ingerid”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
- [1] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 478 females with the given name Ingrid living in Norway on January 1st 2022, with frequency peaks in the 1900 decade. Accessed on 9th November, 2022.
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- Norwegian Nynorsk female given names from Old Norse