Frogner.
a farm in Oslo, Norway, the historic estate now known as Frogner hovedgård
Meaning & usage
a farm in Oslo, Norway, the historic estate now known as Frogner hovedgård
a neighborhood of Oslo, Norway, developed on land formerly belonging to the farm
a borough of Oslo, Norway
a village in Lillestrøm, Akershus, Norway
a surname transferred from the place name
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Old Norse Fraunar, a plural place name probably derived from frauð (“manure”), referring to fertilized, fertile land. The Oslo neighbourhood and borough take their names from the historic farm. The surname is habitational, from farms named Frogner.
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