Falur
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See also: falur
Icelandic
Etymology
From poetic Old Norse falr (“dwarf”), possibly from derived from Proto-Germanic *felaną (“to hide”) (whence fela). Used as a given name since 1872.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Falur m (proper noun, genitive singular Fals)
- a male given name
Usage notes
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A son's patronymic name
Falsson
Son of Falur. |
A daughter's patronymic name
Falsdóttir
Daughter of Falur. |
Declension
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)