Message: "new name" - Behind the Name

[Facts] new name

by Sten (guest)

2/11/2004, 8:08 AM

My brother's name is Tirg and it means "brave" in Swedish.

- Anneza (guest)

2/12/2004, 12:22 AM

Anything to do with Trygve, I wonder?

- Caprice (guest) +1

2/11/2004, 8:19 AM

What? No, the Swedish word for "brave" is "modig". Tirg doesnt mean anything in Swedish. Maybe it's Old Norse?

- Satu (guest)

2/11/2004, 2:13 PM

The Old Norse word for brave is "frækn".
I've never heard of Tirg, either.

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