Sveinn

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Sveinn.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sveinn m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

Originally a byname, from Old Norse sveinn (boy, servant).

Proper noun

Sveinn m (genitive Sveins)

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Danish: Svend
  • Faroese: Sveinur
  • Finnish: Soini
  • Icelandic: Sveinn
  • Norwegian: Svein, Sven
  • Swedish: Sven