Frida
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- In Scandinavia, Frida mainly derives from the Old Norse name Fríða, short for female names ending in fríðr (“beautiful, beloved”).
- In Central and Eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried "peace"; cognate to English Freda.
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frida
- A female given name from the Germanic languages occasionally used in English.
See also
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[edit]Danish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frida
- a female given name of Old Norse and Germanic origin
Faroese
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frida f
- a female given name
Usage notes
[edit]Matronymics
- son of Frida: Friduson
- daughter of Frida: Fridudóttir
Declension
[edit]Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Frida |
Accusative | Fridu |
Dative | Fridu |
Genitive | Fridu |
German
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frida
- a female given name from the Germanic languages, a less common variant of Frieda
Norwegian
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frida
- a female given name of Old Norse and Germanic origin
Related terms
[edit]Female given names ending in Old Norse fríðr:
Spanish
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Frida
- a female given name
Swedish
[edit]Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Frida c (genitive Fridas)
- a female given name of mainly Old Norse origin. The oldest known use in Sweden is from 1388. It can also be a short form of the Germanic names Frideborg, Alfrida, Elfrida and Valfrida
Anagrams
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- English 2-syllable words
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- English female given names from Germanic languages
- Danish lemmas
- Danish proper nouns
- Danish given names
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- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese proper nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- Faroese given names
- Faroese female given names
- German lemmas
- German proper nouns
- German given names
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- German female given names from Germanic languages
- Norwegian lemmas
- Norwegian proper nouns
- Norwegian given names
- Norwegian female given names
- Norwegian terms derived from Old Norse
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish proper nouns
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- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish given names
- Swedish female given names