29 year old guy from Norway. This user writes mostly on Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia. He has been studying language and education at University of Bergen. He used to work in the Norwegian Correctional Service. Likes music, travel, beer, long mountain hikes, trams, analog devices and reading.


Øystein
PronunciationNorwegian: [ˈœ̫ʏ̫stæɪn]
GenderMale
Language(s)Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, Faroese
Name day26 January (Norway)
Origin
Word/nameOld Norse
MeaningStone of luck
Region of originNorway
Other names
Alternative spellingØistein, Oystein, Eystein, Eistein
Variant form(s)Østen, Esten
Related namesÙisdean (Scottish)
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Øystein is a Norwegian given name of Old Norse origins. Notable people with the name include: