Kvitekrist

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse Hvítakristr (“white Christ”). Also analysed as kvit (“white”) +‎ Krist (“Christ”).

Proper noun

Kvitekrist n

  1. (historical, rare) "White Christ", a name used by the medieval Norse for Jesus Christ
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