Auda

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse Auða, a short form of compound names with the element auðr (wealth, riches) (such as Auðbjǫrg). Cognate with Icelandic Auða and Swedish Öda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²œʊːa/

Proper noun

Auda f (definite Auda)

  1. a male given name from Old Norse, masculine equivalent Aude

References

  • Eivind Vågslid (1988), “Auda”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 42