- Old
Norse Yngvi [ˈyŋɡwe], Old High
German Ing/Ingwi and Old
English Ing are
names that
relate to a
theonym which appears to have been the
older name for...
-
Nordic sources. In the
Scandinavian sources they are the
descendants of
Yngvi-Frey of Vanaheim.
Yngling means descendant of Frey, and in the
Gesta Danorum...
- Most
scholars derive the name from the god or hero
attested under the name
Yngvi in
later Norse sources, and thus
believe Pliny's form is the
original one...
- this
second family tree are
shown in bold.
Ynglings Notes In most
sources Yngvi is
presented as the same
figure as Freyr, the son of Njǫrðr. His position...
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Yngvi and Alf,
according to legend, were two
Swedish kings of the
House of Yngling. Some
versions indicate they were
brothers or
other close relations...
- "protected by
Yngvi". The
feminine version of the name is Inga. The
first element of the name is
derived from Proto-Norse *Ing(w)ia (Ingi-),
Norse Yngvi, who is...
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version of the name Inga, used in the same region. It
means "protected by
Yngvi", who is the main god for the Ingvaeones, and is
probably a
different name...
- that "
Yngvi is a louse!" This
phrase has
moved into the
lexicon and has
taken on a life of its own in
certain SF-related circles. Who, or what,
Yngvi may...
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noble Norwegian and
Danish chieftains, and also
kings of
Sweden (such as
Yngvi and Jorund), or sons of kings, such as Refil. However, they
could also be...
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identified with the
Norse mythological figure of the same name.
Yngvi-Frey (Old Norse:
Yngvi-Freyr; Swedish: Yngve-Frej,
Yngve Frö, Frö) – son and successor...
