Malmquist

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proper noun

A surname from Swedish.

OriginSwedish Malmqvist →
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Meanings

proper nounMalmquist (plural Malmquists)

plural Malmquists

  1. A surname from Swedish.

Origin

  1. SwedishMalmqvist
  2. EnglishMalmquist

Borrowed from Swedish Malmqvist, from malm (“ore”) + kvist (“twig”).

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Translations

Icelandic Malmquist
  • MalmquistTranslations
Swedish Malmqvist
  • MalmqvistTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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