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Where does “frægr” come from?

frægr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic frēgijaz — renowned; famous; well-known.

frægr (Old Norse): famous

Definitions

  1. famous

Ancestry of “frægr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicfrēgijazrenowned; famous; well-known

Words derived from “frægr”

  • frægur
  • frægð
  • frægur
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