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Åse

“god”

Åse is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Bokmål, Danish, and Norwegian Nynorsk.

Original Old NorseÁsa

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Åse goes back to a word meaning “god.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Åse comes from Old Norse.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Åse developed from Ása.

Åse’s family of names

In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Åse developed from the Old Norse form Ása. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Åse has a related form in Aase. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Åse continues an earlier form in Ása.

Walk Åse’s family in the name graph

ÅseAseAsêAaseÅsaÆsaÁsa

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Åse has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Old Norse roots to each of them.

Old NorseNorwegian Nynorsk

Old Norsewhere Åse comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Åse

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Old Norse · Nature

Asby

“ash tree”

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Old Norse

Askjell

Askjell is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian.

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Middle English

Axtell

“salt-chopper”

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Old Norse

Odde

Odde is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in German.

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Old Norse

Åbjørn

Åbjørn is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian.

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