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Swedish
Etymology
From tomt (“lot”) + nisse (being from Nordic folklore). See also tomte.
Noun
tomtenisse c
- a (small) tomte (type of brownie or gnome from Nordic folklore), in modern times often one of Santa's helpers (a Christmas elf)
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