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Magnesen.

a surname originating as a patronymic, originally meaning “son of Magne”

8 characters3 syllables approx.Norsk bokmål language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈmaŋ.nə.sən//ˈmaɡ.nə.sən/
  1. a surname originating as a patronymic, originally meaning “son of Magne”

Where this word comes from

From Magne (“male given name”) + -sen (“patronymic suffix meaning “son of””), originally a patronymic meaning “son of Magne”. Compare Danish Magnesen (“patronymic surname”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.