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Roslagen
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Swedish
sv:
Etymology
Probably from sv gmq-osw Roþslaghen, from gmq-osw Roþs, genitive form of gmq-osw Roþer Roden + gmq-osw laghen, definite plural form of gmq-osw lagh corporation, community.Nyman Eva Strauch Dieter 2010 Roslagen Germanische Altertumskunde Online https://www.degruyterbrill.com/database/GAO/entry/RGA_4744/html See sv Roden for more.
Proper noun
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Roslagen (the coastal areas of Uppland)
sv Roden historical
sv w:Evert Taube 1932 w:Calle Schewens vals Calle Schewen's Waltz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qANEjnOu8Y I Roslagens famn på den blommande ö, där vågorna klucka [old present tense plural, usually kluckar] mot strand, och vassarna sv vagga [old present tense plural, usually vaggar] och nyslaget hö, det doftar emot mig ibland. In Roslagen's embrace on the flowering island, where the waves lap ["cluck" – onomatopoeic] against shore [sic – indefinite], and the reeds sway and of freshly mown hay, it wafts [smells pleasantly, "scents"] towards me sometimes [sic].
See also
sv rospigg person from Roslagen
References
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