Sander

sander sänder Translingual thumb|Sander lucioperca Etymology mul Proper noun 1 m genus family Percidae zanders Synonyms genus Stizostedion genus Hypernyms genus ; Luciopercinae subfamily - subfamily Hyponyms genus Sander lucioperca species - type species; Sander canadensis species, Sander marinus species, Sander vitreus species, Sander volgensis species - other species References Sander (genus) Sander (genus) Sander (Percidae) Sander (Percidae) Sander 1 mul Perch and darters English <dab!> Pronunciation en /ˈsɑːndə/ RP săndʹər GenAm, en /ˈsændɚ/ en ændə(ɹ) ɑːndə(ɹ) 2 Proper noun ~ en obsolete en male Alexander Ancient Greek. en given names. en village c/Norway. Derived terms en Sandercock Sanderson Sanders See also en given name Sanders Xander Zander Anagrams en adenrs dearns denars resand snared Anders sandre Snader Arends Naders Dranes Danser Sendra Andres redans Rendas Dutch Etymology nl Alexander. Pronunciation nl /ˈsɑn.dər/ nl Nl-Sander.ogg Proper noun nl male Anagrams nl anders, nl danser Estonian Etymology et Aleksander. Pronunciation et Proper noun et proper noun et male German Pronunciation de /ˈzandər/ [ˈzan.dɐ] southern also [ˈs-] de De-Sander.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Etymology 1 de is sandur sand. de Sand. Noun m de geology sandur outwash plain Declension m Etymology 2 Mostly from de Alexander. In some cases from de Sand sand -er, for someone who lives near sand or sells sand. Proper noun m:f,s:-[with an article],s:- de Further reading Norwegian Bokmål Sander (name),no:Sander (navn),no:Sander (Sør-Odal) thumb|Sander railway station in the village of Sander. Pronunciation nb /ˈsan.dər/ nb andər 2 nb sander nb San der Etymology 1 nb Aleksander male given name, also used as a short form of nb Alexander male given name. The underlying name is nb la Alexander male given name, from nb grc Ἀλέξανδρος Aléxandros, traditionally analysed as grc ἀλέξω aléxō to ward off, defend and grc ἀνήρ anḗr man, genitive grc ἀνδρός andrós, hence “defender of men” or “protector of men”. 15th century in Norway. Compare da Sander, sv Sander, nl Sander and et Sander male given name. Proper noun nb proper noun nb male Latin < Ancient Greek, originally a short form of nb Aleksander or nb Alexander. Usage notes nb Sander is used both as an independent given name and as a short form, nickname, or pet form of nb Aleksander or nb Alexander. The Norwegian name day for nb Sander is 18 March, shared with nb Aleksander and nb Edvard. nb Sander was particularly popular in Norway during the 2000s. Derived terms nb Sandra feminine counterpart nb Sandersen patronymic surname Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 10,554 men in Norway had nb Sander as their sole or first given name as of 31 December 2025.“10501: Persons, by year and first name”, Statistics Norway. Etymology 2 nb non Sandar sands, sandy places, the indefinite plural of non sandr sand; sandy plain; beach. The name originally belonged to a farm and was later transferred to the surrounding settlement. The surname is habitational, derived from one of several southeastern Norwegian farms bearing this name. Proper noun nb proper noun nb farm mun:suf/Sør-Odal county:also/Innlandet c:also/Norway nb village mun:suf/Sør-Odal county:also/Innlandet c:also/Norway, named after the farm nb habitational from one of several Norwegian farms named nb Sander Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 267 people in Norway bore nb Sander as a surname as of 31 December 2025.“Etternavn”, Statistics Norway. Anagrams nb adenrs Anders danser References “Sander” in Store norske leksikon “Sander” at Nordic Names “Sander” in Norsk stadnamnleksikon Patrick Hanks, Simon Lenarčič and Peter McClure (2022), “Sander”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition. Sander (name) Sander (navn) no Sander (Sør-Odal) no