Fritiof

Fritiof
PronunciationGerman: [ˈfʁɪtjɔf]
Norwegian: [ˈfritjɔf]
Swedish: [ˈfrɪtjɔf,ˈfrɪtɕɔf]
Language(s)German, Norwegian, Swedish
Origin
Language(s)Old Norse

Friðþjófur (variations: Fritiof, Frithiof, Fritjof, Frithjof, and Fridtjof) is a Scandinavian masculine given name derived from Old Norse: friðr + þjófr, transl.'peace' and 'thief'. Bearers of the name include: