"-sen" meaning in Danish

See -sen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From søn (“son”); the spelling change ø to e is likely a vowel reduction for ease of pronunciation. See Scandinavian family name etymology. Etymology templates: {{m|da|søn||son}} søn (“son”) Head templates: {{head|da|suffix|head=}} -sen, {{da-suffix}} -sen
  1. (not productive) -son; Forms patronymic surnames. Wikipedia link: Scandinavian family name etymology Tags: idiomatic, morpheme
    Sense id: en--sen-da-suffix-b9l88fqL Categories (other): Danish entries with incorrect language header

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