"Fridtjof" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Norwegian Bokmål]

Forms: Fridtjov [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse Friðþjófr. Appears in Old Norse saga and was revived through 19th century literature. Cognate with Swedish Fritiof and Danish Frithjof. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|Friðþjófr}} Old Norse Friðþjófr, {{cog|sv|Fritiof}} Swedish Fritiof, {{cog|da|Frithjof}} Danish Frithjof Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Fridtjof
  1. a male given name

Proper name [Norwegian Nynorsk]

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old Norse Friðþjófr where has been misinterpreted as /f/. Compare the semi-learned Fridtjov, Fredtjov and Fridtjuv. Etymology templates: {{lbor|nn|non|Friðþjófr}} Learned borrowing from Old Norse Friðþjófr Head templates: {{head|nn|proper noun}} Fridtjof
  1. a male given name, variant of Fridtjov
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