[Surname] thank you (m)
in reply to a message by Zarah
that's a much nicer answer than Sean Foglai gave to me
by the way, i finally found a site about some common Norwegian words and this is what puzzled together:

Nørgaard = northern farm
Ostergaard = eastern farm
Vestergaard would be 'western farm'

And Hasselflug and Scherfig are Danish surnames (not Jewish), but Wichmann is not Scandinavian, it seems German, a variant of Weichmann.
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scandinavian surnames...anyone know their meaning?  ·  Menke  ·  9/8/2004, 12:37 PM
Re: scandinavian surnames...anyone know their meaning?  ·  Zarah  ·  9/11/2004, 2:58 PM
thank you (m)  ·  Menke  ·  9/11/2004, 3:18 PM
Re: scandinavian surnames...anyone know their meaning?  ·  Sean Foglai  ·  9/10/2004, 10:08 PM
Re: scandinavian surnames...anyone know their meaning?  ·  Sean Foglai  ·  9/10/2004, 10:16 PM
excuse me...  ·  Menke  ·  9/11/2004, 5:23 AM