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Yggersryd

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Probably from male name Ygge(r), variant of Ödger (from Old Norse Auðgeirr), while -ryd is a common toponym ending in Southern Sweden, from ryd. According to Hyltén-Cavallius, Ygge was name of a local clan or tribe.

Proper noun

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Yggersryd

  1. A village in Småland, Sweden, between Kosta and Åfors, close to Transjö
  2. A village in Sweden, close to Åseda
  3. A village in Sweden, south of Sävsjö

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