Icelandic

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Etymology

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After Rán, Old Norse goddess of the sea, whose name is from the noun rán (robbery).

Proper noun

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Rán f (proper noun, genitive singular Ránar)

  1. a female given name

Declension

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References

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  • Faulkes, Anthony. (Editor). 1998. Trans. Edda: Skáldskaparmál. I. Viking Society for Northern Research.
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