Végarðr

Old Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse vé (“home”) + garðr (in the older, abstract meaning “protection”).

Proper noun

Végarðr m

  1. a male given name

Descendants
  • Norwegian: Vegard, Vegar

References
  • Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Vegard”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
  • Roland Otterbjörk, Svenska förnamn, Stockholm 1964
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