Gautstav

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === Gjøsta === Etymology === gaut +‎ stav; from Old Norse Gautstafr, from gautr (“Geat”) +‎ stafr (“staff”). Doublet of Gustav. Cognates include Icelandic Gautstafur and Swedish Gösta(v), Gustav. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²ɡœʊstav/ === Proper noun === Gautstav m (definite Gautstaven) a male given name from Old Norse === References === Eivind Vågslid (1988), “Gautstav”, in Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 117