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fanø

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fanø
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A small island on the North Sea coast of south-west Denmark, opposite Esbjerg.

name

A municipality on this island in Denmark.

Etymology

From Danish Fanø, from the unattested noun fæn (“bog, muddy area”) (from Old Norse fen) + ø (“island”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does fanø mean?
A small island on the North Sea coast of south-west Denmark, opposite Esbjerg.
Where does fanø come from?
It is traced to Danish.

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