Ystad
See also: ystad
Swedish edit
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Etymology edit
From an Old Swedish compound whose second element is equivalent to modern stad (“city”); the first one may be a cognate of English yew, from Proto-Germanic *īwaz, *īhwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHw-.
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Proper noun edit
Ystad n (genitive Ystads)