Rasmus

Etymology
From the saints' name, from  Erasmos "beloved". Used in Denmark since the fifteenth century.

Proper noun

 * 1)  shortened from Erasmus

Usage notes
Patronymics
 * son of Rasmus: Rasmusarson or Rasmusson
 * daughter of Rasmus: Rasmusardóttir or Rasmusdóttir

Etymology
From.

Proper noun

 * 1)  of shortened from Erasmus

Etymology
Short form of. First recorded in Sweden in 1481.