Frida

Etymology

 * In Scandinavia, Frida mainly derives from the name, short for female names ending in.
 * In Central and Eastern Europe, Frida is a short form of compound names containing the Germanic element fried "peace"; cognate to English Freda.

Proper noun

 * 1)  occasionally used in English.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of Old Norse and Germanic origin

Usage notes
Matronymics
 * son of Frida: Friduson
 * daughter of Frida: Fridudóttir

Proper noun

 * 1)  of Old Norse and Germanic origin

Related terms
Female given names ending in :



Proper noun

 * 1)  of mainly Old Norse origin. The oldest known use in Sweden is from 1388. It can also be a short form of the Germanic names Frideborg, Alfrida, Elfrida and Valfrida