Surname
Støren
“pole”·“meadow”
Støren is a surname, possibly from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Støren is possibly built from elements meaning “pole” and “meadow”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
Possibly from Old Norse *Staurin, built from Old Norse staurr (“pole”) + vin (“meadow”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Støren’s family of names
In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Støren as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Støre.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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