ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ

Proto-Norse

Etymology

From *ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᛉ (*naudiʀ, need) +‎ *ᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (*gastiʀ, guest).

Proper noun

ᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ (naudigastiʀ /Naudigastiʀ/) m

  1. a male given name
    • c. 150 CE – 450 CE, Hogganvik stone:[1]
      [] ᛖᚲᚾᚨᚢᛞᛁᚷᚨᛊᛏᛁᛉ ¶ ᛖᚲᛖᚱᚨᚠᚨᛉ []
      [] eknaudigastiʀ ¶ ekerafaʀ []
      /ek Naudigastiʀ, ek Erᵃfaʀ./
      I, Need-guest, I, the Wolverine.

References

  1. ^ Inscription/entry N Viking2011;28 in the RuneS-Database ot the research project Runic Writing in the Germanic Languages (RuneS) of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony, 2025.