"Amundsen" meaning in English

See Amundsen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Danish and Norwegian Amundsen. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|da|-}} Danish, {{bor|en|no|Amundsen}} Norwegian Amundsen Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Amundsen
  1. A surname of Danish and Norwegian origin. Categories (topical): Individuals
    Sense id: en-Amundsen-en-name-Shl-DcGl Disambiguation of Individuals: 58 42 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 75 25
  2. Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer who was the first person to reach the South Pole (1911). Derived forms: Amundsen Gulf, Amundsen Sea
    Sense id: en-Amundsen-en-name-1vI0a10W

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