Rodgeir

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Róðgeirr, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþigaizaz, from *hrōþiz (praise, fame) + *gaizaz (spear). Cognate with Icelandic Hróðgeir and Swedish Rodger.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Rodgeir m (definite Rodgeiren)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse, equivalent to English Roger

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