Yrsa

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Danish

Etymology

Old Norse Yrsa, of obscure origin, possibly from Latin ursa (“she-bear”). Latinized as Ursula.

Proper noun

Yrsa

  1. a female given name

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Yrsa.

Proper noun

Yrsa

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Yrsa: Yrsuson
  • daughter of Yrsa: Yrsudóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Yrsa
Accusative Yrsu
Dative Yrsu
Genitive Yrsu

Icelandic

Proper noun

Yrsa f (proper noun, genitive singular Yrsu)

  1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Yrsa (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular
nominative Yrsa
accusative Yrsu
dative Yrsu
genitive Yrsu

Swedish

Legendary queen Yrsa (6th century C.E.), consort of the Swedish legendary king Eadgils; portrayed 1865 by August Malmström.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish Yrsa, derived from Old Norse Yrsa, ultimate meaning and origin unknown. Possibly from Latin ursa (“she-bear”). [1]

Proper noun

Yrsa ? (genitive Yrsas)

  1. a female given name

Statistics

  • According to 2023 statistics from the Swedish Tax Agency, the given name Yrsa belong to 411 individuals in Sweden.

References

  1. ^ Svenska Akademin – Namnens ursprung och betydelse
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