Falur
See also: falur
Icelandic
Etymology
From poetic Old Norse falr (“dwarf”), possibly from derived from Proto-Germanic *felaną (“to hide”) (whence fela). Used as a given name since 1872.
Usage notes
A son's patronymic name
Falsson Son of Falur. |
A daughter's patronymic name
Falsdóttir Daughter of Falur. |
Declension
References
- Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.
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