Rannveig

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Faroese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Rannveig.

Proper noun[edit]

Rannveig f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

Matronymics

  • son of Rannveig: Rannveigarson
  • daughter of Rannveig: Rannveigardóttir

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Rannveig
Accusative Rannveig
Dative Rannveig
Genitive Rannveigar

Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Rannveig.

Proper noun[edit]

Rannveig f

  1. a female given name

Declension[edit]

Norwegian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Either a variant of Old Norse Ragnveig, Old Norse "counsel" + "war", or from rann (house) + víg (war).

Proper noun[edit]

Rannveig

  1. a female given name

Related terms[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun[edit]

Rannveig f (genitive Rannveigar)

  1. a female given name

Descendants[edit]

  • Faroese: Rannveig
  • Icelandic: Rannveig
  • Norwegian: Rannveig, Ranveig, Rønnaug