Øksur

Faroese

Etymology

An alteration of earlier Øssur, likely by association with øks, øksi (“axe”). From Old Norse Ǫzurr, from Proto-Germanic *Andaswaraz.

Proper noun

Øksur m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

Patronymics

  • son of Øksur: Øksursson
  • daughter of Øksur: Øksursdóttir

Declension

singular
indefinite
nominative Øksur
accusative Øksur
dative Øksuri
genitive Øksurs
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