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Norwegian Nynorsk
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Proper noun
1.2.1
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Sveio
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Sveio kommune
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Etymology
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From
Old Norse
*Sviða
, from
sviða
f
(
“
woodland cleared by burning
”
)
, whence also
svida
,
sve
.
Proper noun
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Sveio
f
A
municipality
of
Sunnhordland
district,
Hordaland
,
Norway
Derived terms
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sveibu
(
“
someone from Sveio
”
)
