"Caspersen" meaning in All languages combined

See Caspersen on Wiktionary

Proper name [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈkas.pər.sən/, [ˈkas.pə.ʂən] Forms: Kaspersen [alternative]
Rhymes: -aspərsən Etymology: From Casper (“male given name”) + -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), originally a patronymic meaning “son of Casper”. Compare Danish Caspersen and Swedish Caspersson (“patronymic surnames”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|nb|Casper|sen|t1=male given name|t2=patronymic suffix meaning “son of”}} Casper (“male given name”) + -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), {{cog|da|Caspersen}} Danish Caspersen, {{cog|sv|Caspersson|t=patronymic surnames}} Swedish Caspersson (“patronymic surnames”) Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Caspersen
  1. a surname originating as a patronymic, originally meaning “son of Casper” Wikipedia link: Caspersen
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