Elmquist

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proper noun

A surname from Swedish.

OriginSwedish Elmqvist →
Scrabble 19
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Meanings

proper nounElmquist (plural Elmquists)

plural Elmquists

  1. A surname from Swedish.

Origin

  1. SwedishElmqvist
  2. EnglishElmquist

Variant of Swedish Elmqvist, an ornamental surname composed of the elements alm (“elm”) and kvist (“twig”).

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APA

Elmquist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elmquist

MLA

“Elmquist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elmquist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Elmquist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elmquist.

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