ᚺᚱᛟᛉᛖᛉ

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Proto-Norse

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Etymology

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Probably from ᚺᚱᛟᛉᚨᛉ (hroʀaʀ /⁠Hrōʀaʀ⁠/, male given name) +‎ -ᛃᚨᛉ (-jaʀ), with the suffix contracted from an earlier hypothetical *ᚺᚱᛟᛉᛁᛃᚨᛉ (*hroʀijaʀ /⁠Hrōʀijaʀ⁠/). This contraction is also seen in ᚺᛡᛖᚱᚢᚹᚢᛚᚨᚠᛁᛉ (hᴀeruwulafiʀ /⁠Hearuwulᵃfīʀ⁠/).

Proper noun

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ᚺᚱᛟᛉᛖᛉ (hroʀeʀm

  1. son/descendant of Hrōzaz
    • 5th-6th century, By runestone[1]
      ᛖᚲᛁᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉᚺᚱᛟᛉᚨᛉᚺᚱᛟᛉᛖᛉᛟᚱᛏᛖᚦᚨᚾᚨᛉᛁᚾᚨ []
      ekirilaʀhroʀaʀhroʀeʀorteþanaʀina []
      /ek irilaʀ Hrōʀaʀ Hrōʀēʀ ortē þan aʀina [] /
      I the earl Hrōzaz, son/descendant of Hrōzaz, wrought this hearthstone []