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The Name Ing - Origin and Meaning of Ing
  



The Name Ing - Origin and Meaning of Ing


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Ing

Old High German

Usage of the Name Ing

Germanic Mythology

Meaning of the Name Ing

The name Ing is the name of the ancient Germanic fertility god, who was the tribal god of the Ingvaeones ("people of Ing"). Most probably, Ing was an earlier incarnation of the Old Norse god Freyr (or Yngvi).
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