Óláfr
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From Proto-Norse *ᚨᚾᚢᛚᚨᛁᛒᚨᛉ (*anulaibaʀ /Anulaibaz/) (whence also variants Óleifr, Áleifr), from Proto-Germanic *Anulaibaz (whence Old English Ānlāf), consisting of *anô (“ancestor”) and *laibō (“remainder”).
The first part of the name is cognate to German Ahn (“ancestor”) and Latin anus (“old woman”).
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