Surname · also Norwegian
Hegseth
“bird cherry tree”·“residence; pasture”
Hegseth is a surname from Norwegian, ultimately from Old Norse.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Hegseth is built from elements meaning “bird cherry tree” and “residence; pasture”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Hegseth comes from Norwegian, and ultimately from Old Norse.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Norwegian Hegseth, from Old Norse Heggsetr, built from Old Norse heggr (“bird cherry tree”) + setr (“residence; pasture”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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