Jórunn

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Faroese[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Jórunn

  1. a female given name

Usage notes[edit]

Matronymics

  • son of Jórunn: Jórunnarson
  • daughter of Jórunn: Jórunnardóttir

Declension[edit]

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Jórunn
Accusative Jórunn
Dative Jórunn
Genitive Jórunnar

Icelandic[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Jórunn f

  1. a female given name from Old Norse

Declension[edit]

declension of Jórunn
f-s2 singular
indefinite
nominative Jórunn
accusative Jórunni
dative Jórunni
genitive Jórunnar

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From jǫfurr (“wild boar”) (cognate to Old English eofor), and unna (“to love”).

Proper noun[edit]

Jórunn f

  1. a female given name

Descendants[edit]

  • Faroese: Jórun and Jórunn
  • Icelandic: Jórunn
  • Norwegian: Jorunn, Jorun
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