Visby

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English

Visby City Wall

Etymology

From Swedish Visby.

Proper noun

Visby

  1. A city on the west coast of Gotland, Sweden.

Translations

Further reading

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Norse vé (“ sanctuary”) + býr (“town”). By surface analysis, vi +‎ by.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Visby n (genitive Visbys)

  1. Visby (a city on the west coast of Gotland, Sweden)
    Visby ringmur
    Visby City Wall

Descendants

  • → English: Visby

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