Visby

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English

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Visby City Wall

Etymology

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From Swedish Visby.

Proper noun

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Visby

  1. A city on the west coast of Gotland, Sweden.

Translations

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Further reading

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Old Norse ([pagan] sanctuary) + býr (town). By surface analysis, vi +‎ by.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈvǐːsbʏ]
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Proper noun

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Visby n (genitive Visbys)

  1. Visby (a city on the west coast of Gotland, Sweden)

Descendants

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  • English: Visby

Further reading

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