Arne

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Arne

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For the given name, a short form of Old Norse compound names beginning with arn- (“eagle”).

proper noun Arnes

countable, uncountable A male given name from the Germanic languages occasionally used in English. “If we have created a holiday camp for criminals here, so what?” asked Arne Kvernvik Nilsen, the prison’s governor and a former minister and psychologist. He added, “We should reduce the risk of reoffending, because if we don’t, what’s the point of punishment, except for leaning toward the primitive
countable, uncountable A surname originating as a patronymic.
countable, uncountable A hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England, formerly in Purbeck district (OS grid ref SY9788).
countable, uncountable A township in Benson County, North Dakota, United States.

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name male given name

Deutsch	Arne, Arno

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@misc{arne_2026,
  title = {Arne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/arne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}