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Aslaug (given name)

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Aslaug
Genderunisex
Language(s)Old Norse
Origin
Word/nameScandinavia
Meaning"god", "betrothed woman"
Other names
See alsoAsløg, Aslőg, Åslög
Black-and-white image of Norwegian woman Aslaug Huseklepp, standing with a vested dress in front of a tree, smiling at the camera
Aslaug Huseklepp, Norwegian wife of rehabilitation borrower, in Wisconsin

Aslaug is a Norwegian given name, derived from Old Norse prefix áss-, meaning "god", and suffix -laug, possible meaning "betrothed woman". The Swedish cognate is Aslög; the Danish cognate is Asløg. Aslaug is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Aslaug include: