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Old-norse Names Starting With J

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jorun

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Origin:  

Old Norse

Description:  

The name Jorun is most often used as the name of a female. It originates from the Old Norse name Iórunn. In Old Norse, jór/iór means ‘stallion’ or ‘horse’, and unna means ‘to love’. Alternatively, the first word may have been gotten from ‘jǫfurr’, which means ‘king’ or ‘chi...