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Gothic frauja, Old
English frēa, Old
Norse freyr),
feminine *Frawjōn (OHG
frouwa, Old
Saxon frūa, Old
English frōwe, Goth. *fraujō, Old
Norse freyja) is...
- it is
cognate with Old
Saxon frūa ('lady, mistress') or Old High
German frouwa ('lady'; cf.
modern German Frau).
Freyja is also
etymologically close to...
- C1. Enno,
Captain of Norden, +after 1340 D1.
Sitat (?), +after 1400; m.
Frouwa N (+after 1437) D2. a daughter; m. Hylo Atena,
Captain of
Norden (+after...
- chieftain. He was a son of
Sibet of
Dornum ("old Sibet") (d. 1433) and
Frouwa of Manslagt, a
daughter of Enno Cirksena. From his
father he
inherited the...
- some kind." See *Fraujaz for
further discussion. *Frawjōn – OS frūa, OHG
frouwa ON
Freyja (theonym) – *Frijjō – OE Frīg,
OFris Frīa, OS Frī, OHG Frīja ON...
- It had a
pantheon of
deities that
included Donar/Thunar, Wuotan/Wodan,
Frouwa/Frua, Balder/Phol/Baldag, and
others shared with
northern Germanic paganism...
- 1470) Adda (died c. 1470)
married to Lütet
Manninga of Lütetsburg (d. 1450)
Frouwa first marriage to
Sibet of
Dornum (d. 1433)
second marriage to Eppo Gockinga...
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while Freyja is from *frawjōn and
means 'lady', and the same word OHG
frouwa and OS frūa
meaning 'lady' or 'mistress'.
Tacitus relates that the Germanic...
