Geirtrud
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Norse Geirþrúðr, from geirr (“spear”) + þrúðr (“strength”). Cognate with Faroese Geirtrúð, Icelandic Geirþrúðr, and Swedish Gertrud.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²jɛɪrtrʉ/, /²jɛrtrʉ/
Proper noun
Geirtrud f (definite Geirtruda)
- a female given name from Old Norse
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Geirtrud”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN