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The Onomatology (study of names) of the families in '''[[Aurora Skies.]]'''.
 
Aurora: as referring to Aurora borealis or The northern lights that you can see on the northern countries.
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Skies: The town is apparently high on the mountains so you can see the wide open sky without any light pollution.
==[[Adamsson family]]==
 
'''Adamsson:''' Means 'son of Adam'
==[[Adamsson household]]==
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'''Adamsson:''' Means "son of Adam".
 
'''Simon:''' Greek form of the Hebrew name (Shim'on), meaning 'he has heard'
 
'''Erika:''' Femine form of ''Erik.''
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==[[Yuri Apple|Apple family]]==
'''Apple:''' A type of fruit.
 
'''Yuri: '''Means 'lily' in Japanese. Not to be confused with Russian name 'Yuri' (a Slavonic form of 'George'), which is exclusively male.
'''Yuri: '''Means 'lily' in Japanesse.
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==[[Beaker family]]==
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'''Beaker:''' Equipment used in Science.
 
'''Bjorn:''' Scandinavian for '"old bear'".
 
'''Erin:''' AnglicizedAnglicised form of ''Eireann.''
 
'''Gundrun:''' Form of the name  ''Guntram  ''meaning '"war raven'".
 
'''Loki:''' Derived from the Indo-European root ''leug ''meaning 'to break'.
 
'''Loki:''' Name of a god from Norse mythology, which is a name of many possible origins, including the Old Norse word ''logi'' ("flame") or the Germanic root ''luk'' ("loop").
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==[[Adam Birch|Birch family]]==
'''Birch:''' A type of tree found in a forest or a wooded area.
 
'''Adam:''' Hebrew word for '"man'". In Genesis, the Old Testament, Adam and Eve were the first Humans living in the Garden of Eden.
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==[[Clark family]]==
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'''Clark:''' Meaning 'cleric' or 'scribe'. A famous bearer was William Clark.
'''Clark:''' Meaning "cleric" or "scribe". A famous bearer was William Clark.
 
'''Evan:''' Anglicized form of  ''Lefan,''  a Welsh form of  ''John''.
 
'''Jessie:''' Originally a Scottish form of the name  ''Jean''. In modern times it is also used as a diminutive of the name  '''Jessica.'''
 
'''Wanda:'''  A German word meaning 'a Wend', referring to the Slavic people who inhabited eastern Germany.
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==[[Day household]]==
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'''Day:''' next to night, day is part of the 24-hour daily cycle.
 
'''Miriam:''' Original Hebrew form of ''Mary.'' It is used in the Old Testament where it belongs to the elder sister of Moses and Adam.
==[[Day family]]==
'''Day:''' From a diminutive name derived from ''David''.
 
'''Angelica:''' Derived from the Latin word meaning ''angelic'', ultimately related to the Greeks, meaning the ''messenger''.
'''Miriam:''' Original Hebrew form of ''Mary.'' It is used in the Old Testament where it belongs to the elder sister of Moses and Adam.
 
'''Pedro:''' Spanish and Portuguese form of the name ''Peter''.
'''Angelica:''' Derived from the Latin word meaning ''angelic'', ultiamately related to the Greeks, meaning the ''messenger''.
 
'''PedroCiro:''' A name of Spanish and PortugesseItalian form oforigin, the name equivalent of ''PeterCyrus''. 
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==[[Elliot household]]==
'''Ciro:''' Possibly named after the Egytian city of '''Cairo.'''
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'''Elliot:''' Variant of the name ''Elliott''.
 
'''Jackie:''' Diminutive form of the name ''Jacqueline''.
 
'''Felicia:''' Feminine form of the Latin name ''Felicius'', a derivative of ''Felix.''
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'''Elliot:''' Variant of the name ''Elliott''.
 
'''Jackie:''' Dimunitive form of the name ''Jacqueline''.
 
'''Felicia:''' Feminine form of the Latin name ''Felicius'', a derivative of ''Felix.''
 
 
==[[Martina Frimann|Frimann family]]==
'''Frimann:''' Different spellingPossibly an older form of theFreimann (English: surname ''Freeman''), meaning a reference to a person who was born free or in other words was not a serf.
 
'''Martina:''' Feminine form of the name ''Martin.'' Saint Martina was a 3rd-century martyr who is one of the patron saints of Rome.
 
'''Martina:''' Feminine form of the name ''Martin.'' Saint Martina was a 3rd-century martyr who is one of the patron saints of Rome.
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==[[Hallur family]]==
'''Hallur: '''Faroese and Icelandic form of Hallr, which means "flat stone" or "sloping, leaning to one side" (in these two languages, Hallur is a common first name for men).
'''Hallur:''' Unknown meaning, possibly Scandinavian.
 
'''Andrea:''' Feminine form of the name  ''Andrew.'' As an English name it has been used since the 17th century.
 
'''Lara:''' Russian short form of the name ''Larisa. ''It was introduced to the English-speaking world by a character from Boris Pasternak's novel '''"Doctor Zhivago".'''
 
'''Lara:''' Russian short form of the name ''Larisa. ''It was introduced to the English-speaking world by a character from Boris Pasternak's novel '''"Doctor Zhivago".'''
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==[[Gunnar Hannes|Hannes family]]==
'''Hannes:''' A Scandinavian surname, meaning unknown. It can also be used as a male first name, being a diminutive of Johannes or Hannibal.
 
'''Gunnar:''' Derived from the elements ''gunnr ''meaning "war" and ''arr ''"warrior", making it a cognate of the name ''Gunther''.
 
'''Gunnar:''' Derived from the Old Norse words ''gunnr ''meaning 'war' and ''arr '''warrior'. It could be used as a male first name (modern variant: Gunther). Alternatively, it could derive from the Scottish ''Gunn'', which was the name of one of the oldest clans in Scotland.
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==[[Helgason family]]==
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'''Helgason:''' Possibly Scandinavian, meaning unknown.
'''Helgason:''' Means literally son of Helga.
 
'''Karen:''' Danish short form of the name  ''Katherine''. It has been common in the English-speaking world since the 1940s.
 
'''Karl:  '''German and Scandinavian form of  ''Charles''. This was the name of seven emperors of the Holy Roman Empire and an emperor of Austria, as well as kings of Sweden and Norway.
 
'''Kristin:''' Scandinavian and German form of the name  ''Christina''.
 
'''Lief:''' Different spelling of the name ''Leif'', meaning "descendent, heir".
 
'''Lief:''' Different spelling of the Scandinavian name ''Leif'', meaning "descendent, heir, beloved" (alternative names: Leiv, Lejf, Leifur, Leivur).
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==[[Ingberg family]]==
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'''Ingberg:''' Possibly Scandinavian, meaning unknown.
'''Ingberg:''' Norwegian and Icelandic name with no certain origin. ''Berg'' means "mountain".
 
'''Iris:''' Means "rainbow" in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow. This name can also be referred to as a part of the eye.
 
'''Jakob:''' Cognate of the name ''Jacob'' or ''James''.
 
'''Jonas:''' The Greek form of the name ''Jonah, ''which is used in some translations of the New Testament.
 
 
'''Iris:''' Means "rainbow" in Greek. Iris was the name of the Greek goddess of the rainbow, the sea, and the sky. This name can also be referred to as a part of the eye.
==[[Magnus Mango|Mango family]]==
'''Mango:''' A type of fruit.
 
'''Jakob:''' Germanic version of the name ''Jacob'' or ''James''.
'''Magnus:''' Late Latin name, meaning "great". It was borne by a 7th century saint who was a missionary in Germany.
 
'''Jonas:''' It possibly derives from the Greek word ''Ionas'', meaning "of Ionic origin". The name in Hebrew means 'dove'.
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==[[Mango family]]==
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'''Mango:''' A type of fruit. The name was probably chosen for the sake of alliteration.
 
'''Magnus:''' Late Latin name, meaning "great". It was borne by a 7th-century saint who was a missionary in Germany.
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==[[Olivia familyhousehold]]==
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'''Olivia:''' A common name, used as a surname.
'''Olivia:''' A common female name, here used as a surname.
 
'''Estella:''' Latinate form of the name  ''Estelle.''
 
'''Sophia:''' Means "wisdom" in Greek. This was the name of an early saint, possibly mythical, who died of grief after her three daughters were martyred.
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==[[Olsson household]]==
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'''Olsson:''' Means "son of Olaf".
 
'''Oskar:''' Germanic and Slavic form of the name ''Oscar''.
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'''Olsson:''' Means "son of Olaf".
 
'''Oskar:''' Scandinavian, German, Polish and Slovene form of the name ''Oscar''.
 
'''Emil:''' From the Roman family name ''Aemillius, ''which was derived from Latin meaning "rival".
 
'''Emil:''' From the Roman family name ''Aemillius, ''which was derived from Latin meaning "rival". A popular name in Scandinavian and Slavic countries.
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==[[Oss family]]==
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'''Oss:''' Meaning unknown, possibly Scandinavian.
 
'''Arvid:''' From the Old Norse name  ''Arnvior'',derived from the elements  ''arn'' "eagle" and  ''vior  ''"tree".
 
'''Edvin:''' Scandinavian, Finnish, Estoninan and Hungarian form of the name  ''Edwin''.
 
'''Josefin:  '''Variant of the Scandinavian name  ''Josefine''.[[File:Oss_family.png|frame|The Oss family - from left to right; Josefin, Edvin and Arvid]]
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==[[Svard family]]==
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'''Svard:''' Swedish solider name meaning "sword".
 
'''Stefan:''' Swedish form of the name  ''Stephen.''
 
'''Stein:''' Norwegian cognate of the name  ''Sten.''
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==[[Valquist household]]==
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'''Valquist: '''Swedish surname, val - whale, quist (modern form is kvist) - branch.
 
'''Jesper:''' Danish form of the name ''Jasper.''
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'''Valquist:''' Meaning unknown, possibly Scandinavian.
 
'''JesperViktor:''' DanishSwedish and Norwegian form of the name  ''JasperVictor.''
 
'''Viktor:''' Swedish and Norwegian form of the name ''Victor.''
 
'''Linn:''' Short form of the Swedish name ''Linnea''.
 
'''Linn:''' Short form of the Swedish name ''Linnea''.
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==[[Vinter family]]==
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'''Vinter:''' Scandinavian form of ''Winter''.
'''Vinter:''' Scandinavian form of ''Winter''.
 
'''Astrid:''' Modern form of the name  ''Astridr''. This name was borne by the Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren who wrote the book 'Pippi Longstocking'.
 
'''Tinna:''' From Old Norse word  ''tinna'' meaning "flint".
 
'''Veronika:''' Swedish and Norwegian cognate form of the name ''Veronica''.
 
'''Veronika:''' Swedish and Norwegian cognate form of the name ''Veronica''.
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==[[Fjord Warbler|Warbler family]]==
'''Warbler:''' Meaning unknown, possibly Scandinavian.
 
'''Fjord:''' A narrow, rocky, steep-sided geological formation created by glaciers. It is found on the shores of Norway, Iceland, Alaska, Antarctica, and other places, both on the northern and southern hemisphere.
'''Fjord:''' Scandinavian name, possibly a cognate form of ''Fred''.
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==[[Wong family]]==
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'''Wong:''' Cantonesse romanization of ''Wang ''or ''Huang''.
'''Wong:''' A Cantonese romanization of ''Wang ''or ''Huang''.
 
'''Ari:''' Old Norse byname meaning "eagle".
 
'''Jennika:'''  Scandinavian form of the name  ''Jennica.''
 
'''Rajita:''' Meaning unknown, possibly Scandinavian.
 
'''Rajita:''' Meaning unknown, possibly a different form of ''Rita.''
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==[[Wrede family]]==
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'''Wrede:''' Meaning "ward" in Scandinavian.
'''Wrede:''' Meaning "ward" in Scandinavian.
 
'''Cassidy:''' From an Irish surname which was derived from ''O Caside ''meaning "descendent of ''Caside''".
 
'''Elin:''' Scandinavian and Welsh form of the name ''Helen''.
 
'''Cassidy:''' From an Irish surname which was derived from ''O Caside ''meaning "descendent of ''Caside''".
'''Johan:''' Scandinavian, Low German and Czech form of the name ''John.''
 
'''Elin:''' Scandinavian and Welsh form of the name ''Helen''.
 
'''Johan:''' Scandinavian, Low German and Czech form of the name ''John.''
 
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