Where does “Gautr” come from?

Gautr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gautaz — a kenning for Odin; a Geat.

Gautr (Old Norse): "Geat", (a kenning for Odin)

Definitions

  1. "Geat", (a kenning for Odin)

Ancestry of “Gautr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgautaza kenning for Odin; a Geat

Words derived from “Gautr

Every word from Proto-Germanic gautaz
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