Helgi

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Helgi is an Icelandic given name commonly used for males and rooted in Old Norse tradition.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Helgi canonical 7
Helgi Hundingsbane 3
Helg 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Icelandic given name
given name
masculine given name
appearsIn Icelandic sagas
linked to: Íslendingasögur

Old Norse literature
Poetic Edda
associatedLanguageFamily North Germanic languages
culture Icelandic culture
derivedFrom Old Norse adjective heilagr
etymologyRoot Old Norse name Helgi
Proto-Norse *HailagaR
gender masculine
hasCognate Helga
Helge
Oleg
hasFeminineForm Helga
hasHistoricalUsage Viking Age Scandinavia
linked to: Viking Age
hasMeaning blessed
holy
hasVariant Helge
Helgeir
languageOfOrigin Old Norse
linked to: Old Norse language
languageOfUse Icelandic
nameCategory Icelandic masculine given names
Norse given names
nameDayRegion Iceland
nameType first name
regionOfUse Iceland
usageFrequency common in Iceland
writingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Helgi Tomasson givenName Helgi
Helga relatedToName Helgi
Oleg relatedName Helgi
Oleg of Novgorod hasAlias Helgi
Helgakviða Hundingsbana I hasMainCharacter Helgi Hundingsbane
linked to: Helgi
Helgakviða Hundingsbana I featuresCharacter Helgi Hundingsbane
linked to: Helgi
Helgakviða Hundingsbana I subject Helgi Hundingsbane
linked to: Helgi
Halga nameVariant Helgi
Helgi Tomasson givenName Helgi
subject linked to: Tomasson
Helga hasShortForm Helg
subject linked to: Old Norse name Helga
linked to: Helgi
Helge hasVariant Helgi