Bolmsö
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Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish Bolmsø. Compound of Bolmen + ö (“island”).[1]
Proper noun
Bolmsö ? (genitive Bolmsös)
- An island of lake Bolmen, in former Finnveden, today Småland, Sweden
- 1672, anonymous author, translated by Olaus Verelius, Hervarar Saga På Gammal Götska, page 3:
- När Grimmer war tolf åhra gamal, for han i hernad och wart en förnemlig frigßman Han tog ſig till huſtru Böggerd / Alfhilds och Starkoters Aludrengs dotter: och ſatte ſig till att bo i Småland / på then öen ſom heter Bolm / och kallades ſedan thär af Grimer på Bolmßöö.
- When Grimmer was twelve years old, he went into the army and became a distinguished freeman. He married Böggerd / Alfhild and Starkoters Aludreng's daughter: and settled down to live in Småland / on the island called Bolm / and was then called by Grimer of Bolmsö.
- A village and parish on the island of same name in Ljungby municipality, Kronoberg county, Sweden.