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Rannveig

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Rannveig.

Proper noun

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Rannveig f

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

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Matronymics

  • son of Rannveig: Rannveigarson
  • daughter of Rannveig: Rannveigardóttir

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Rannveig
accusative Rannveig
dative Rannveig
genitive Rannveigar

Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Rannveig.

Proper noun

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Rannveig f (proper noun, genitive singular Rannveigar)

  1. a female given name

Declension

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Norwegian

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Etymology

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Either a variant of Old Norse Ragnveig, Old Norse "counsel" + "war", or from rann (house) + víg (war).

Proper noun

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Rannveig

  1. a female given name
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Old Norse

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

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Rannveig f (genitive Rannveigar)

  1. a female given name

Descendants

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  • Faroese: Rannveig
  • Icelandic: Rannveig
  • Norwegian: Rannveig, Ranveig, Rønnaug