Hæge
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Norwegian Nynorsk
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Alternative forms
[edit]- Hege (alternative spelling)
Etymology
[edit]Dialectal form of Helga with a loss of -l- following a lengthening of the preceding vowel.
Proper noun
[edit]Hæge f (definite Hæga or (Setesdal) Hægā)
- (chiefly Setesdal and Telemål) a female given name from Old Norse, masculine equivalent Hægi
References
[edit]- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 170
- Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 61 females with the given name Hæge living in Norway on January 1st 2023. Accessed on 17th January, 2023.