Gunnr

See also: gunnr

Old Norse

Alternative forms
  • Guðr

Etymology

From Old Norse gunnr, guðr (“battle”), from Proto-Germanic *gunþiz (“act of killing”). Name of a Valkyrie in Norse mythology.

Proper noun

Gunnr f

  1. A female given name.

Descendants

References
  • Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, ISBN 82-991668-0-2
  • Roland Otterbjörk, Svenska förnamn, Stockholm 1964
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