- In
Norse mythology, Mímisbrunnr (Old
Norse "Mímir's well") is a well ****ociated with the
being Mímir,
located beneath the
world tree Yggdrasil. Mímisbrunnr...
- Brunnøy),
since the
first Brønnøy
Church was
built there. The
first element is
brunnr which means "well" or "spring" and the last
element is øy
which means "island"...
-
Brodeur translation Þriðja rót
asksins stendr á himni, ok
undir þeiri rót er
brunnr sá, er mjök er heilagr, er
heitir Urðarbrunnr. Þar eiga goðin dómstað sinn...
- Norse: Brunnøy)
since it is
located on the island. The
first element is
brunnr which means "well" and the
second element is øy
which means "island". The...
- The name
Bourn is
derived from the Old
English burna or Old
Scandinavian brunnr,
meaning '(place at) the spring(s) or stream(s)'. It was
spelled Brune in...
-
Bonner Hill,
Bonner Lane and
Burnor Pool may each
contain the Old
Norse word
brunnr, a
spring + Old
English haugr, a hill.
Alternatively the
first element may...
- "Brunlanes". The
meaning of the
first element is uncertain. It may come from
brunnr which means "well" or "spring" or the name
could come from the word brún...
-
after the river. The name is from Old
English burna "stream" (not Old
Norse brunnr 'spring', as with some
place names over the
boundary in
North Yorkshire)...
