Austra

See also: aŭstra

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1890. From austra (“dawn”).

Proper noun

Austra

  1. A female given name.

References
  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Austra was the only given name of 1902 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Old Norse
This entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proper noun

*Austra

  1. A female given name.

References
  1. Grimm, Jacob. Teutonic Mythology vol 1, 291.
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