Name Element GRĪMÔ

Type Word & Element
Usage Old Germanic (Hypothetical)

Meaning & History

Germanic word meaning "mask" [1][2].

Related Items

Other Languages & Culturesgrimo(Old High German) gríma(Old Norse)
Given Name DescendantsKriemhild, Kriemhilde, Krimhilde(German) Grimhilt(Germanic) Grimhilt, Kriemhild(Germanic Mythology) Grímhildr(Norse Mythology) Grīmahildiz(Old Germanic) Grímhildr(Old Norse)
Same Spellinggrimo

Sources & References

  1. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 189.
  2. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 143.
Entry added December 7, 2022