Røyken
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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse Raukvin, from hraukr, raukr (“pile, stack; mountain”) + vin (“meadow; pasture”). The first part is from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“pile (of stones); heap”).
Proper noun
Røyken
- A municipality of Buskerud, Norway. To be merged into Asker municipality together with Hurum on 1 January 2020.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse Raukvin, from hraukr, raukr (“pile, stack; mountain”) + vin (“meadow; pasture”). The first part is from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz (“pile (of stones); heap”).
Proper noun
Røyken
- A municipality of Buskerud, Norway. To be merged into Asker municipality together with Hurum on 1 January 2020.