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Helsingör
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Helsingør
Finnish
fi:
Etymology
From fi da Helsingør (possibly through fi sv Helsingör). Compare also fi Helsinki (both can be possibly traced back to a common root, non hals).
Pronunciation
helsingö(ː)r
Proper noun
fi city region/northern Zealand c/Denmark Elsinore
Declension
Helsingör ä 0 sg
Swedish
sv:
Etymology
From sv da Helsingør, perhaps a derivation of da hals narrow strait throat; neck, from sv non hals, from sv gem-pro *halsaz, from sv ine-pro *kólsos. Compare also sv Helsingborg, sv Helsingfors and sv Hälsingland.
Pronunciation
sv /ˈhɛlsɪŋˌøːr/
Proper noun
n
sv city region/northern Zealand c/Denmark Elsinore