Odensjö
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Swedish
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Etymology
[edit]Compound of Oden (“Odin”) + sjö (“lake”).
- Kronoberg county: inherited from Old Swedish Odhinsredha and Odhænsøryth. Ultimately unkown origin, but proposedly from an assumed former name of lake Bolmen, Old Swedish *Odhænsø (literally “Odin's Lake”).[1]
- Jönköping county: inherited from Old Swedish Odhensioo. Ultimately unkown origin, but proposedly from an assumed former name of lake Barnarpasjön, Old Swedish Odhensioo (literally “Odin's Lake”).[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Odensjö ? (genitive Odensjös)
- A parish and district of Ljungby municipality, Kronoberg county, Sweden.
- A village in Jönköping municipality, Jönköping county, Sweden.