Hæge
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- Hege (alternative spelling)
Etymology
Dialectal form of Helga with a loss of -l- following a lengthening of the preceding vowel.
Proper noun
Hæge f (definite Hæga or (Setesdal) Hægā)
- (chiefly Setesdal dialect and Telemark dialect) a female given name from Old Norse, masculine equivalent Hægi
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 170
- Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 61 females with the given name Hæge living in Norway on January 1st 2023. Accessed on 17th January, 2023.