Sverrir

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Sverrir.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Sverrir m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Old Norse

Etymology

From a word meaning "spinning, swinging," according to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *swer- (to hiss, ring, whistle); see also svarmr.

Proper noun

Sverrir m

  1. a male given name

Declension

Descendants

  • Icelandic: Sverrir
  • Norwegian: Sverre

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