Lauritz
From Latin Laurentius: "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel".
Meaning and origin
Lauritz is an alternative Danish and Norwegian form of Laurentius, stemming from Latin origins referring to the ancient city of Laurentum or the honour of the laurel.
How to pronounce Lauritz
| Danish (Denmark) | LOW-rits /ˈlɑʊrɪts/ |
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