Heri

heri héri herí həri Faroese right|thumb|The earliest datable runic inscription, gmq-pro ᚺᚨᚱᛃᚨ on the Vimose comb from 160, is considered by Wolfgang Krause1968, Wolfgang Krause, Die Runeninschriften im älteren Futhark, revised edition (Göttingen) and Elmer Antonsen to be a name, an early form of this name or an abbreviation of a compound name with this as the first element. right|thumb|Heri Joensen, vocalist of the Faroese folk metal band Týr. Etymology From fo non -. The earliest attestation of this form of the name is in the Flateyjarbók (from around 1380). According to one interpretation, from fo gem-pro *harjaz army (modern Faroese fo herur), and cognate to the de Heer army. According to another interpretation, from fo non heri (Icelandic is héri), from fo gem-pro *hesô hare, and cognate to en hare. Pronunciation fo [ˈheːrɪ] Proper noun fo proper noun m fo male Usage notes m Herason Heradóttir Declension Heri Hera Hera Hera Related terms fo Herbert Herbjartur Herbjørn Herbrandur Herfinnur Herfríður Hergeir Hergrímur Herjolvur Herleivur Herleygur Hermann Hermóður Hermundur Herningur Herolvur Herstein Hervarður References