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laxå

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
laxa
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town and municipality in Örebro County, Sweden.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish Laxå, from Swedish Laxån (“Laxån River”), from lad + -s- + å (from Old Norse hlað and á). Literally, “Pile Creek”, referring to an artificial bank under an ancient bridge, which was a part of the Erik’s Road. False cognate of Norwegian Nynorsk Lakså.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Laxån, hlað

Questions

What does laxå mean?
A town and municipality in Örebro County, Sweden.
Where does laxå come from?
It is traced to Swedish.

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