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Johanneberg
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Swedish
sv:
thumb|The steep slopes of Johanneberg with its mix of Nordic Classicism and Functionalist architecture.
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Alternative forms
sv Johannæberg archaic
Etymology
From Johannebergs landeri Johanneberg Estate sv, sv 1. It may derive from Johanna Printz, daughter of Georg Printz, who owned the estate in the 1770s. If so, the name is a sv Johanna berg Johanna Mountain 1, with an a→e vowel change. 1800 as sv Johannæberg.Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (2016), Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore and Uppsala University Uppsala University Department of Scandinavian Languages
According to Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore ISOF, it is unlikely that the name originates from Johan af Dittmer or Johannes Döparen (John the Baptist).
Proper noun
sv a <<primary area>> in the sv Centrum Gothenburg <<district>> of <<city/Gothenburg>>, <<c/Sweden>>
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