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3/3/2023, 6:49 PM SeaHorse15
3/3/2023, 5:44 PM SeaHorse15
11/22/2018, 12:28 AM Frollein Gladys
3/22/2016, 2:15 PM Sofia
3/22/2016, 9:39 AM jegharenbumsipanden
3/22/2016, 5:51 AM jegharenbumsipanden

Name Svanlaug
Gender Feminine
Usage Medieval Scandinavian, Icelandic, Norwegian (Rare)
Other Forms FormsSvanaug (Norwegian variant), Svanlaugur (Icelandic masculine form), Suanlogha
Theme white
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old Norse elements svanr "(male) swan" and laug possibly meaning "vowed, promised, bound in oath", a derivative of Proto-Germanic *-lauʒ- "to celebrate marriage; to swear a holy oath; to be dedicated; promised (in names)".
Added 3/22/2016 by jegharenbumsipanden