Gunn
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Gunn
- A Scottish surname from Old Norse.
- A hamlet in Lac Ste. Anne County, Alberta, Canada.
- A suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.
Derived terms
Faroese
Etymology
Proper noun
Gunn f
- a female given name
Usage notes
Matronymics
- son of Gunn: Gunnarson
- daughter of Gunn: Gunnardóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Gunn |
| Accusative | Gunn |
| Dative | Gunn |
| Genitive | Gunnar |
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse Gunnr, from gunnr (“battle”). Also a short form of compound names containing the element.
Proper noun
Gunn f
- a female given name from Old Norse
Related terms
- gunn (name element)
References
- Eivind Vågslid (1988) Norderlendske fyrenamn (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN, page 148
Scots
Etymology
From Middle English Gunn, from Old Norse Gunnr.
Proper noun
Gunn
- a Scottish surname