Peter
Norwegian
proper noun
Definitions
- Peter biblical figure :: Og det sier jeg deg: Du er Peter; på denne klippe vil jeg bygge min kirke. Bibelen, Matteus 16:18 (1985 transl.)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse Pétr derived from Latin Petrus (Peter) derived from Ancient Greek Πέτρος.
Origin
Ancient Greek
Πέτρος
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Petry English
- Pekka Finnish
- Pekko Finnish
- Petropolis Latin
- Petrus Latin
- Miesepeter German
- Peter German
- Peterwagen German
- Piero Italian
- Pietro Italian
- Pieter Dutch, Flemish
- Pierre French
- Пётр Russian
- Pedro Spanish, Castilian
- Πέτρος Ancient Greek
- Pedro Portuguese
- Per Swedish
- Peter Swedish
- Petrus Old English
- Petre Middle English
- Pétr Old Norse
- Per Danish
- Peter Danish
- بطرس Arabic
- Pere Catalan, Valencian
- Πέτρος Greek (modern)
- Pedr Welsh
- Peter Middle Dutch
- Petrus Middle Dutch
- Pieter Middle Dutch
- Pēteris Latvian
- Petur Old Irish
- Petur Faroese
- Pætur Faroese
- Петър Bulgarian
- 𐍀𐌰𐌹𐍄𐍂𐌿𐍃 Gothic
- Pedro Old Portuguese
- Pèire Occitan
- 베드로 Korean
- Пятро Belarusian
- Pedru Asturian
- Pieri Friulian
- Petras Lithuanian
- Per Breton
- כֵּיפָא Aramaic
- Per Norwegian
- Petersen Norwegian