Etymology

Olafsson

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Today it means: A patrilineal surname from Icelandic. Full definition →

Icelandic Ólafsson
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  1. Icelandic · borrowed fromÓlafsson
  2. English todayOlafsson

Borrowed from Icelandic Ólafsson, patronymic from Ólafur + -sson.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.