Hákon

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Hákon.

Proper noun

Hákon m (proper noun, genitive singular Hákonar)

  1. a male given name

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

Of debated meaning; possibly from Old Norse hár (high) or Proto-Germanic *hanhaz (horse) and Old Norse konr (descendant).

Proper noun

Hákon m (genitive Hákonar, dative Hákoni, accusative Hákon)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Icelandic: Hákon
  • Faroese: Hákun
  • Norwegian: Håkon
  • Swedish: Håkan
  • Danish: Hågen
  • Old East Slavic: Ꙗкунъ (Jakunŭ)