Ask
English
Etymology 1
From Old Norse Askr, from askr (“ash tree”).
Proper noun
Ask
Etymology 2
From Swedish Ask, from ask (“ash tree”), ultimately also from askr (“ash tree”).
Proper noun
Ask
- A surname from Swedish
Anagrams
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse Askr, from askr (“ash tree”).
Proper noun
Ask c (genitive Asks)
- (Norse mythology) Ask
- a male given name from Old Norse
- 1916, Jämten; Heimbygdas Arsbok, page 45:
- Men den, som genom sitt uppförande i handel och vandel gjorde sig förtjänt av aktning och förtroende, kunde med tiden — även om han var "utlänning" — bli aktad som en av socknens egna barn. Det var t. ex. fallet med Ask Olof Andersson i Tunvågen, bördig från Dalarna [...]
- But, by his conduct in trade and business, he deserves respect and trust, and could with time, even though he was a foreigner, be regarded as one of the parish's own children. It was, for example, the case with Ask Olof Andersson in Tunvågen, by birth from Dalarna [...]
- Men den, som genom sitt uppförande i handel och vandel gjorde sig förtjänt av aktning och förtroende, kunde med tiden — även om han var "utlänning" — bli aktad som en av socknens egna barn. Det var t. ex. fallet med Ask Olof Andersson i Tunvågen, bördig från Dalarna [...]
- 1916, Jämten; Heimbygdas Arsbok, page 45:
Etymology 2
From ask (“ash tree”).
Proper noun
Ask c (genitive Asks)
- a topographic surname
Anagrams
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
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- en:Norse mythology
- English terms borrowed from Swedish
- English terms derived from Swedish
- English surnames
- English surnames from Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish proper nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- sv:Norse mythology
- Swedish given names
- Swedish male given names
- Swedish male given names from Old Norse
- Swedish surnames