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Icelandic
Etymology
From dóttir, from Nordic patronymic traditions.
Suffix
-dóttir f (noun-forming suffix, genitive singular -dóttur or (proscribed) -dóttir, nominative plural dætur)
- Added to a given name (the father's or mother's) to form a patronymic or matronymic last name for the daughter of the person whose given name is used
Declension
Declension of -dóttir (feminine)
Coordinate terms