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Mathiasen Motorsports
Mathiasen is a Danish language, Danish-Norwegian language, Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Mathias" (equivalent of the Biblical Matthew (name), Μαθθαιος, cf. English language, English Matthew (name), Matthew). Several spelling variants are used, including Matthiasen and Matthiassen. A similar diversity of forms exist for the parallel given name Mathies/Mathis. Though not a hard and fast rule, generally spellings with a single s are Danish and a double ss are Norwegian. There are several people with the surname Mathiasen: *Jakob Mathiasen, Danish athlete *Dwight Mathiasen (born 1963), Canadian ice hockey player *Dennis Mathiasen (born 1981), Danish handball players Matthiasen may refer to: * Niels Matthiasen, Danish politician Mathiassen may refer to: * Therkel Mathiassen (1892-1967), Danish archaeologist See also *Matthiessen *Mathiesen {{surname Danish-language surnames Norwegian-language surnames Patronymic surnames Surnames from given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danish Language
Danish (; , ) is a North Germanic language spoken by about six million people, principally in and around Denmark. Communities of Danish speakers are also found in Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and the northern German region of Southern Schleswig, where it has minority language status. Minor Danish-speaking communities are also found in Norway, Sweden, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Argentina. Along with the other North Germanic languages, Danish is a descendant of Old Norse, the common language of the Germanic peoples who lived in Scandinavia during the Viking Era. Danish, together with Swedish, derives from the ''East Norse'' dialect group, while the Middle Norwegian language (before the influence of Danish) and Norwegian Bokmål are classified as ''West Norse'' along with Faroese and Icelandic. A more recent classification based on mutual intelligibility separates modern spoken Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish as "mainland (or ''continental'') Scandinavian", while I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
