Släkthistoria för Amour
Amour Vad efternamn betyder
English and French: nickname from Old French amour (from Latin amor) ‘love; beloved sweetheart’. French: from the medieval personal name Amour from Latin Amor There was a Saint Amor of obscure history and unknown date whose relics were preserved and venerated at the village of Saint Amour in Burgundy. Compare Damour. English (of Norman origin): variant of Amer and Amar. Muslim (mainly Algeria) and Jewish (mainly from Algeria): from a French-influenced variant of the Arabic personal name ʿAmmūr a regional derivative of Ammar or as a Muslim name only of Omar. Compare Amor Muslim: possibly also from a French-influenced variant of the Arabic personal name Amūr ‘commanding’.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
