Amundsen

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Danish and Norwegian Amundsen.

Proper noun[edit]

Amundsen

  1. A surname of Danish and Norwegian origin.
  2. Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer who was the first person to reach the South Pole (1911).

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Anagrams[edit]

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a patronymic from Amund +‎ -sen.

Proper noun[edit]

Amundsen

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic

Norwegian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Originally a patronymic from Amund +‎ -sen.

Proper noun[edit]

Amundsen

  1. a surname originating as a patronymic