Bodhill

Norwegian Bokmål Bodil (given name) Alternative forms nb Bodhild usual spelling Etymology An orthographic variant of nb Bodhild, distinguished by the doubled final -ll. The source name nb Bodhild is a Danish-influenced variant of nb Bothild and ultimately continues nb non Bóthildr. The Old Norse name is formed from non bót remedy, help, improvement and non hildr battle, fight, literally “remedy-battle”. The first element is from nb gem-pro *bōtō improvement, betterment; recompense, atonement, while the second element is from nb gem-pro *hildiz battle, fight. Pronunciation nb /²buː.dɪl/ [²buː.dɪl] nb uːdɪl 2 nb Bodhild Bodil Bodill nb Bod hill Proper noun nb proper noun nb female Old Norse; a rare spelling variant of nb Bodhild Usage notes nb Bodhill is a rare Norwegian spelling variant of nb Bodhild. The doubled final -ll does not represent a different pronunciation; the name is pronounced the same as nb Bodhild and nb Bodil. Statistics Nordic Names, citing Statistics Norway, records 4 women in Norway with nb Bodhill as their main given name. The source notes that counts for very rare names are approximate and does not provide a recent trend series.https://www.nordicnames.de/w/index.php?title=Bodhill&oldid=393308 Bodhill Nordic Names 29 December 2019 References https://www.nordicnames.de/w/index.php?title=Bodhill&oldid=393308 Bodhill Nordic Names 29 December 2019 Kruken, Kristoffer and Ola Stemshaug (1995), Norsk personnamnleksikon, Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget.