Álfr and
Yngvi,
Eikinskjaldi,
Fjalarr and Frosti,
Finnr and Ginnarr,
they
will always be remembered
as long as men live,
this long list
of
Lofar's forefathers.
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Álf - 'Elf'
Yngvi - 'Lordly'
Eikinskjaldi -
'Oaken-shield'
Fjalar - 'Hider' Frosti -
'Frosty'
Finn - 'Finn' Ginnar -
'Betrayer'
It comes from Voeluspa 16. Are these Lofar's sons
the White Elves? One of them is called Yngvi, like Freyr.
What are the etymologies of Lofar(r), Fjalarr and
Ginnarr?
Joao SL