Svava

See also: Sváva and sväva

Icelandic

Alternative forms

• Svafa

Etymology

From Svafa, from Old Norse *Sváf (“Swabian”) + -a (forming feminine adjectives and nouns), from Proto-Norse ᛊᚹᚨᛒᚨᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨᛉ (swabaharjaʀ /⁠Swābaharjaz⁠/), from Proto-Germanic *Swēbaz (“Swabian”).

Proper noun

Svava f (proper noun, genitive singular Svövu)

1. a female given name

Declension

Declension of Svava (sg-only feminine)

indefinite singular
nominative	Svava
accusative	Svövu
dative	Svövu
genitive	Svövu

Related terms

• Svavar