Embla

English

Etymology

From Old Norse Embla.

Proper noun

Embla

  1. (Norse mythology) The first female human in the Edda.

See also

Anagrams

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse Embla.

Proper noun

Embla f

  1. A female given name

Usage notes

Matronymics

  • son of Embla: Embluson
  • daughter of Embla: Embludóttir

Declension

Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Embla
Accusative Emblu
Dative Emblu
Genitive Emblu

Norwegian

Etymology

From Old Norse Embla.

Proper noun

Embla

  1. (Norse mythology) Embla
  2. (rare) A female given name of modern usage.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse Embla.

Proper noun

Embla c (genitive Emblas)

  1. (Norse mythology) Embla
  2. A female given name of modern usage.
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