Vikingstad

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse *Víkingsstaðir m pl, from the male given name Víkingr +‎ staðr (“place, stead”). Doublet of Vikestad.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /²vɪçːɪŋsta/, /²veːçɪŋsta/

Proper noun[edit]

Vikingstad m

  1. A farm in Torvastad parish, Karmøy, Nordland, Norway
  2. a surname used by people from the farm

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Oluf Rygh (1915) “Vikingstad”, in Norske Gaardnavne [Norwegian Farm Names] (in Norwegian Nynorsk), volume 10, page 407
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