Birgir
m.
A derivative of Old Icelandic birgja 'to furnish, provide'.
The name of a 14th C king of Sweden.
- Sweden
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- Latin
- ● 1383 Birgerus (nom) SRA-vol2 no. 1901
- Old Swedish
- ● 1383 Birger SRA-vol2 no. 1913,
Birgher ibid. no. 1903
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Birgir". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Birgir.