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ᚠᚨᚱᚨᚢᛁᛋᚨ

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Proto-Norse

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Etymology

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Either *ᚠᚨᚱᚨ (*fara, passage, ford) or *ᚠᚨᚱᚨ (*fara /⁠fāra⁠/, danger, risk) +‎ *ᚹᛁᛊᚨᛉ (*wisaʀ /⁠wīsaʀ⁠/, wise) in the weak (or definite) form, equivalent to hypothetical Proto-Germanic *fērawīsô.

Proper noun

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ᚠᚨᚱᚨᚢᛁᛋᚨ (farauisa /Farawīsā or Fārawīsā/) m

  1. a male given name
    • 440-560, Zealand-II bracteate (KJ127)[1]
      ᚺᚨᚱᛁᚢᚺᚨᚺᚨᛁᛏᛁᚲᚨ ᛬ ᚠᚨᚱᚨᚢᛁᛋᚨ ᛬ ᚷᛁᛒᚢᚨᚢᚽᚨ ᛬ ᛏᛏᛏ
      /Hariūhā haitē’ka, Fārawīsā. Gibu auja. ttt/
      Hariūhā I am called, Danger-knower. I give good fortune. Tew, Tew, Tew!