Surname

Groninger

Groninger is a surname from Proto-Germanic. It is used in German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Groninger comes from Proto-Germanic.

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How it developed

From Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz, built from German Groningen + -er.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Latin

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Germanic

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