Frøydis

See also: Froydis

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Frøydís, Freydís, from Freyr +‎ dís (“dis, minor goddess”). Cognate with Faroese Froydis, Icelandic Freydís and Old Swedish Frødīs.

Proper noun

Frøydis f (definite Frøydisa)

1. a female given name from Old Norse

References

• Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Frøydis”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN