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Andenæs
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Andenæs no
Etymology 1
A Danish-influenced historical spelling of nb Andenes. The spellings Andenæs and Andenes coexisted into the early 20th century before the latter became established as the modern spelling.
Alternative forms
nb Andenes current standard spelling of the place name
Pronunciation
nb /ˈanː.ə.neːs/
nb Andenes.ogg Audio
nb anːəneːs 3
nb Andenes
nb An de næs
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb historical nb Andenes place name in Nordland, Norway
Etymology 2
From the farm name nb Andenes in Gloppen, Vestland, traditionally written with Danish-influenced da næs headland. The farm name has been interpreted as “the headland by Anda”; the origin of the place name nb Anda is uncertain.
Alternative forms
nb Andenes surname
Pronunciation
nb /ˈan.də.neːs/
nb andəneːs 3
nb An de næs
Proper noun
nb proper noun
nb place names from the farm nb Andenes in Gloppen, Vestland
References
“Andenes” in NRK-språket.
“When Did Andenæs Become Andenes”, Museum Nord.
“Johs. Andenæs” in Store norske leksikon.
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