Tryggvi

See also: tryggvi

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Tryggvi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʰrɪkvɪ/

Proper noun

Tryggvi m (proper noun, genitive singular Tryggva)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse

Declension

Declension of Tryggvi (sg-only masculine)
indefinite singular
nominative Tryggvi
accusative Tryggva
dative Tryggva
genitive Tryggva

Old Norse

Etymology

Originally short form of Old Norse names ending in -tryggr (such as Hertryggr) and from an Old Norse byname tryggvi (“loyal”), variant of Old Norse tryggr.

Proper noun

Tryggvi m

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Icelandic: Tryggvi
  • Faroese: Trygvi
  • Norwegian: Trygve
  • Swedish: Tryggve

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