Amundsen.
A surname of Danish and Norwegian origin.
Meaning & usage
A surname of Danish and Norwegian origin.
Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer who was the first person to reach the South Pole (1911).
An impact crater near the southern pole of the Moon, named after the Norwegian explorer.
Where this word comes from
From Danish and Norwegian Amundsen.
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