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Help[Facts] Would using a -Dottir type of name as a first name be offensive?
Its for a character if that makes a difference
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In general, misusing a name from a culture that isn't ours is either offensive or makes you look ignorant. Even if it's for a character — but in that case it can work within the fiction (for instance, you purposely make the character's parents ignorant).
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