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Geirr
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geirr
Old Norse
Etymology
From Old Norse non geirr spear. Might also be a short form of Old Norse proper names with Geir- (such as non Geirbrandr) or -geirr (such as non Þorgeirr). In both cases from non gem-pro *gaizaz.
Cognate to Ger- as in de Gerhard and en Gerard and to ang gār as in en Edgar.
Proper noun
m
non male
Descendants
fo Geir Geirur
is Geir
no Geir
sv Geir