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geiranger

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
geiranger
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village in Stranda municipality, Sunnmøre, Møre og Romsdal, Vestlandet, Norway, first settled in the fourth or fifth century.

Etymology

From Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk Geiranger, from Old Norse Geirangr, from geirr (“spear”) + angr (“inlet”), named for the neighbouring Geirangerfjord.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Geiranger, Geirangr

Questions

What does geiranger mean?
A village in Stranda municipality, Sunnmøre, Møre og Romsdal, Vestlandet, Norway, first settled in the fourth or fifth century.
Where does geiranger come from?
It is traced to Old Norse.

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