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Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse Hróðný. Composed of Hróð- + -ný.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hróðný f (proper noun, genitive singular Hróðnýjar)
- a female given name
Declension
Declension of
Hróðný (
sg-only feminine, based on -ný)
Old Norse
Etymology
From Hróð- + -ný, a base meaning "fame," from Proto-Germanic *hrōþiz (“fame, glory”).[1]
Proper noun
Hróðný f
- a female given name
Descendants
References
- ^ Leiv Heggstad, Finn Hødnebø og Erik Simensen: Norrøn Ordbok (1997)