Type Word & Element
Usage Old Norse
Meaning & History
Old Norse word meaning "bear (animal)".
Related Items
Other Languages & Culturesbeorn, bera(Anglo-Saxon) bern(Frankish) bernuz, berô(Old Germanic) bern, bero(Old High German)
Given Name DescendantsOsbeorn(Anglo-Saxon) Asbjørn, Bjørn, Esben, Thorben, Torben, Tarben, Thorbjørn(Danish) Osborn, Osborne, Osbourne, Thorburn(English) Björn, Thorben, Torben, Bjoern(German) Ásbjörn, Björn, Hallbjörn, Þorbjörn(Icelandic) Asbjørn, Bjørn, Bjørnar, Esben, Espen, Oddbjørn, Torbjørn, Vebjørn, Thorbjørn(Norwegian) Ásbjǫrn, Bjǫrn, Hallbjǫrn, Oddbjǫrn, Þórbjǫrn, Vébjǫrn(Old Norse) Björn, Esbjörn, Torbjörn, Asbjörn, Thorbjörn(Swedish)
