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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources
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Holmbjorn m. Old Icelandic holmr 'island' + Old Icelandic bjǫrn 'bear'.

Sweden
Old Swedish
● 1383 Holmbiörn SRA-vol2 no. 1911
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Holmbjorn". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2016/1/name/Holmbjorn.