Ingegjerd

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Ingegerd (alternative spelling)
Ingjerd, Inger

Etymology

From Old Norse Ingigerðr, from Ing- (“the god Ing/Yngvi”) and gerðr (“protection”). Cognate with Faroese Ingigerð and Icelandic Ingigerður.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ɪnʝə.jɛːr/, /²ɪŋːə.jɛːr/

Proper noun

Ingegjerd f

a female given name from Old Norse

References

Eivind Vågslid (1988) “Ingegjerd”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 91 females with the given name Ingrid living in Norway on January 1st 2022. Accessed on 9th November, 2022.

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