Sven

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Estonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Swedish Sven.

Proper noun[edit]

Sven

  1. A male given name.

German[edit]

German Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia de

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Swedish Sven.

Proper noun[edit]

Sven

  1. A male given name.

Derived terms[edit]

Norwegian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Variant of Svein.

Proper noun[edit]

Sven

  1. A male given name.

Swedish[edit]

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:

Wikipedia sv

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Sveinn; borne by three medieval kings of Denmark. Cognate with Norwegian Svein and Danish Svend.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Sven

  1. A male given name.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, ISBN 91-21-10937-0
  • [1] Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, ISBN 9119551622: 113 813 males with the given name Sven living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1930s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
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