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Olaf
\o-laf\
Meaning: ancestor's relic
Origin: Norse
Details: Olaf as a boy's name is pronounced OH-loff. It is of Old Norse origin, and the meaning of Olaf is "ancestor's relic". A royal name in Norway, and a saint's name. There was a king Olaf of Dublin in the 10th century. Novelist Ole Edvart Rolvaag.
Biography: Holst Nils Olaf Swedish geologist, b. 1846. Chairman of the Swedish Society for Religious Liberty.
Examples of usage:
- - It was Olaf Hanson, the colonel's clerk- and Olaf, with his flat expressionless face, and his stiff upstanding hair, always reminded Pinto of a Struwwelpeter which had been cropped.
- - It was answered by the thick- set Olaf.
- - A figure in gossamer silk who had stood beside the bed in which the Scandinavian lay and had talked wisdom whilst Olaf quaked in a muck sweat of fear.
