English
Palmgren
Palmgren comes from Swedish Palmgren.
- SwedishmodernPalmgren
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- SwedishmodernPalmgren
- Englishtodaysame form
A compound of palm ‘palm’ + gren ‘branch’
Latin palma
Old Norse palmi
Old Swedish palmber
Swedish palm ‘palm’
Proto-Germanic *grainiz ‘twig, branch, limb’
Old Norse grein ‘branch (of a tree)’
Swedish gren ‘branch’
Every English word from Swedish Palmgren
Today it means
name A surname from Swedish.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Swedish Palmgren / Palmgren