Stafangr

Old Norse

Etymology

From stafr (“staff”) +‎ angr (“firth”).

Proper noun

Stafangr m (genitive Stafangrs)

1. Stavanger (a city in Norway)

Declension

Declension of Stafangr (strong a-stem, indefinite singular only)

masculine	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Stafangr
accusative	Stafangr
dative	Stafangri
genitive	Stafangrs

Descendants

• Icelandic: Stafangur
• Faroese: Stavangur
• Norwegian: Stavanger, Stavang
• Swedish: Stafånger