Funen

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See also: Fünen, funen, and fuñen

English

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Map showing the location of Funen within Denmark.

Etymology

From Danish Fyn, likely through German Fünen. Related with Danish fyge (to blow around), hence "windswept place".

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Funen

  1. The third largest island of Denmark.
    Synonym: Fyn

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References

The meanings of selected place-names

Portuguese

Proper noun

Funen f

  1. Funen (an island in Denmark)
    Synonyms: Fiónia, Fyn