Össur

See also: Øssur

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • Özur (alternative spelling)

Etymology

From Old Norse Ǫzurr, probably from Proto-Germanic *Andaswaraz (literally one who answers).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈœsːʏr/
    Rhymes: -œsːʏr
    Homophone: össur

Proper noun

Össur m (proper noun, genitive singular Össurar)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse

Declension

Declension of Össur (sg-only masculine)
indefinite singular
nominative Össur
accusative Össur
dative Össuri
genitive Össurar