Etymology

Oskarsdottir

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Today it means: A surname from Icelandic. (this is not a surname in Icelandic, it is merely a patronym in Iceland; it is adopted as a surname into English) Full definition →

Icelandic Óskarsdóttir
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  1. Icelandic · borrowed fromÓskarsdóttir
  2. English todayOskarsdottir

Borrowed from Icelandic Óskarsdóttir, a patronymic, from Óskar + -s + dóttir, literally “Oskar's daughter”.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.