gunn
See also: Gunn
Manx
Etymology
From Middle Irish gunna, from Middle English gunne.
Derived terms
Mutation
| Manx mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| gunn | ghunn | ngunn |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse gunnr, guðr, from Proto-Germanic *gunþiz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰéntis (“act of killing, blow”), from *gʷʰen- (“to strike, kill”).
Related terms
Female given names:
Male given names:
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 148
- “gunn” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring
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