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Gander
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gander
English
Etymology
As an English surname, from the noun en gander.
Also as an English surname, spelling variant of en Ganter, itself related to en fr ganter to glove.
As a north en de - surname, from de Gandern in Brandenburg.
Also as a north German surname, from de Ganter male goose.
As a south German and en gsw - surname, from gsw Gand scree.
The town in Newfoundland is named after en Gander Bay or en Gander Lake, the names of which derive from the noun en gander.
Pronunciation
en /ˈɡæn.də(ɹ)/
en Gan der
en ændə(ɹ) 2
Proper noun
en.
en town region/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador.
Further reading
Anagrams
en adegnr Garden danger garden grande graned nadger ranged