Onsøy

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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Originally an island name; from Old Norse Óðinsey, from Óðinn (“Odin, Woden”) +‎ ey (“island”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /¹unsœʏː/
  • (Onsøy) IPA(key): /²unsə/, /²unsə/, (older) /¹unsn̩/

Proper noun

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Onsøy f

  1. A former municipality of Østfold, Norway

Derived terms

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  • onsing (“someone from Onsøy”)
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  • Oden (“Odin, Woden”)
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