Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Knuts +‎ -son (son). Compare Faroese and Icelandic Knútsson. Doublet of Knudsen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /¹knʉsːɔn/, /¹knʉsːu/, /¹knʉsːɔ/, /¹knʉsːa/
  • (West Telemark) IPA(key): [¹knʉs.son], [¹knʉs.soːn]
  • (Selbu) IPA(key): /¹knʉsːã/, [¹knʉs.sɐ̞̃]

Proper noun

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Knutsson m (indefinite plural Knutssøner, definite plural Knutssønene)

  1. A patronymic​.