"Unn" meaning in Norwegian

See Unn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Old Norse unna (“to love”), a popular element in female given names. Possibly also from Unnr (“wave”), a daughter of the Norse sea god. Etymology templates: {{der|no|non|unna||to love}} Old Norse unna (“to love”) Head templates: {{head|no|proper noun}} Unn
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Norwegian female given names, Norwegian given names Related terms: Ingunn, Jorunn, Reidun, Torunn, Unni
    Sense id: en-Unn-no-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Norwegian entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Unn meaning in Norwegian (1.3kB)

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