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Aslaug (given name)

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Gender
  
Female

See also
  
Asløg, Aslőg, Åslög

Language(s)
  
Old Norse

Meaning
  
"god", "betrothed woman"

Aslaug is a Norwegian feminine given name, derived from Old Norse prefix áss-, meaning "god", and suffix -laug, possible meaning "betrothed woman". The Swedish cognate is Aslög; the Danish cognate is Asløg. Aslaug is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Aslaug include:

  • Aslaug, a queen of Scandinavian mythology
  • Aslaug Dahl (born 1949), Norwegian, Olympic cross-country skier
  • Åslaug Grinde (born 1931), Norwegian politician
  • Åslaug Haga (born 1959), Norwegian politician
  • Åslaug Linge Sunde (born 1917), Norwegian politician

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