"Monsen" meaning in All languages combined

See Monsen on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Monsens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Monsen (plural Monsens)
  1. A surname.

Proper name [Norwegian Bokmål]

IPA: /ˈmɔn.sən/ Forms: Monssen [alternative], Monsson [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɔnsən Etymology: From Mons (“male given name”) + -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), with simplification of adjacent ⟨ss⟩ to ⟨s⟩, originally a patronymic meaning “son of Mons”. The given name Mons is a traditional Norwegian form of Magnus. Compare Danish Monsen and Swedish Månsson (“patronymic surname”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|nb|Mons|sen|t1=male given name|t2=patronymic suffix meaning “son of”}} Mons (“male given name”) + -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), {{cog|da|Monsen}} Danish Monsen, {{cog|sv|Månsson|t=patronymic surname}} Swedish Månsson (“patronymic surname”) Head templates: {{head|nb|proper noun}} Monsen
  1. a surname originating as a patronymic, originally meaning “son of Mons”

Inflected forms

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        "Rhymes:Norwegian Bokmål/ɔnsən",
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