Yngve

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Yngvi, a name of the god Freyr, from Proto-Germanic *Ingwô. Doublet of Inge.

Proper noun

Yngve m (definite Yngven)

(Norse mythology) Yngvi, the original name of Freyr
Synonyms: Frøy, Yngve-Frøy
a male given name from Old Norse

Related terms

Inga
Inge

References

Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Yngve”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Interjection

Yngve

The letter "Y" in the Swedish spelling alphabet

Proper noun

Yngve c (genitive Yngves)

a male given name of Old Norse origin

Related terms

Inga and its variants
Inge and its variants

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