Sola
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Norwegian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Appears as Sóla in Old Norse litterature. This could indicate a nominative form Sóli m. May be related to the verb svelle (“to swell”), referring to the slight elevation in the landscape of the medieval church.[1]
Proper noun[edit]
Sola
- A municipality of Rogaland, Norway
References[edit]
- ^ Inge Særheim (2007) , “Sola”, in Stadnamn i Rogaland [Place Names in Rogaland] (in Norwegian Nynorsk), Fagbokforlaget, →ISBN, page 212