Mortenson
name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 A surname from Danish or Norwegian.
"Fay Mortenson, 50, tells Them that she “dropped to the floor sobbing” after getting her 16-year-old son’s passport back with an “F” on it. When she saw in the State Department’s online database in February that the passport had been “approved,” Mortenson prayed that, for some reason, they had been spared the agonies others were suffering."
Example
More examples"Fay Mortenson, 50, tells Them that she “dropped to the floor sobbing” after getting her 16-year-old son’s passport back with an “F” on it. When she saw in the State Department’s online database in February that the passport had been “approved,” Mortenson prayed that, for some reason, they had been spared the agonies others were suffering."
Etymology
Borrowed from Danish and Norwegian Mortensen, equivalent to Morten + -son.
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