Haithabu

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German

Etymology

Old Norse ᚼᛅᛁᚦᛅ᛭ᛒᚢ (haiþa᛭bu), from an inscription on the Stone of Eric.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɪ̯.ta.bu/
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Proper noun

Haithabu n (proper noun, strong, genitive Haithabus)

  1. (historical) Hedeby

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