Bergljot
See also: Bergljót
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
berg + ljot; from Old Norse Bergljót f and Bergljótr m, from an element meaning “to help, salvate” (compare bjǫrg and bjarga) + ljót f and ljótr m (“light, shining”).
Proper noun
Bergljot f (definite Bergljota)
- a female given name from Old Norse
Derived terms
- Begga (pet form)
Proper noun
Bergljot m (definite Bergljoten)
- a male given name from Old Norse
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 51