Bjorge

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proper noun

A surname from Norwegian.

OriginNorwegian Bjørge ← Proto-Germanic *bergō ← Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- →
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Meanings

proper nounBjorge (plural Bjorges)

plural Bjorges

  1. A surname from Norwegian.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰergʰ-
  2. Proto-Germanic*bergō
  3. NorwegianBjørge
  4. EnglishBjorge

Borrowed from Norwegian Bjørge. Further from Proto-Germanic *bergō, from *berganą. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ- (whence also borrow, bury).

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Bjorge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bjorge

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“Bjorge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bjorge. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bjorge,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bjorge.

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