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Masthugget

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Swedish

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Masthugget
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The location of Masthugget.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Compound of mast +‎ hugge +‎ -et, literally The Mast Hewing, named after the area where masts were historically prepared for a nearby shipyard. First attested in 1652 as Mastehugget.[1]

Proper noun

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Masthugget ? (genitive Masthuggets)

  1. A district in Gothenburg, Sweden.

References

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