Støre

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Possibly from Old Norse *Staurin, from staurr (“pole”) +‎ vin (“meadow”). Doublet of Støren.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²støːrə/

Proper noun

Støre ?

  1. A farm in Levanger, Northern Trøndelag, Norway
  2. a surname

Derived terms
  • Støreshøgda

References
  • Oluf Rygh (1903) “Støre”, in Norske Gaardnavne [Norwegian Farm Names] (in Norwegian Nynorsk), volume 15, page 90
  • Olav Veka (2000) “Støre”, in Norsk etternamnleksikon (in Norwegian Nynorsk), →ISBN
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