Surname

Nerdrum

“meadow”

Nerdrum is a surname from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Nerdrum goes back to Old Norse Njarðarin, meaning “meadow.”

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Where it comes from

Nerdrum comes from Old Norse.

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How it developed

From Old Norse Njarðarin, built from Old Norse Njǫrðr + vin (“meadow”).

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Sibling ideas

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