Olaf

\o.laf\♂French boy's name

At a glance

GenderMasculine
Pronunciation\o.laf\

Origin and meaning

Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-der. Proto-Germanic *anô Proto-Indo-European *leyp-der. Proto-Germanic *lībanąder. Proto-Germanic *laibō Proto-Germanic *Anulaibaz Proto-Norse *ᚨᚾᚢᛚᚨᛁᛒᚨᛉ (*anulaibaʀ) Old Norse Óláfrder. English Olaf Derived from Old Norse Óláfr.

Where it is mostly given

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Austria
  • Switzerland
  • Denmark
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • Estonia

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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