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Proto-Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *aują n, itself from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- (“enjoy”). See also Proto-Germanic *auþuz (“easy”).
Noun
ᚨᚢᛃᚨ (auja) n
- fortune, luck
- 440–560, inscription on the Skodborghus-B bracteate (DR IK161)
ᚨᚢᛃᚨᚨᛚᚨᚹᛁᚾᚨᚢᛃᚨᚨᛚᚨᚹᛁᚾᚨᚢᛃᚨᚨᛚᚨᚹᛁᚾᛃᚨᛚᚨᚹᛁᛞ- aujaalawinaujaalawinaujaalawinjalawid
- /auja Alawin, auja Alawin, auja Alawin, j Alawid/
- luck for Alawin, luck for Alawin, luck for Alawin, prosperity for Alawid
- c. 6th century, inscription on the bracteate Seeland-II-C (IK 98)
ᚷᛁᛒᚢᚨᚢᛅᚨ- /gibu auja/
- I give luck
Descendants