Dagný

See also: Dagny

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Dagný.

Proper noun

Dagný f

  1. A female given name.

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Dagný: Dagnýarson
  • daughter of Dagný: Dagnýardóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Dagný
Accusative Dagný
Dative Dagný
Genitive Dagnýar

Old Norse

Etymology

From Old Norse dagr (“day”) and ný (“new, young”), the female form of the adjective nýr.

Proper noun

Dagný f

  1. A female given name..

Descendants

References

  • Eivind Vågslid, Norderlendske fyrenamn, 1988, →ISBN
  • Roland Otterbjörk, Svenska förnamn, Stockholm 1964
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