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Ytterby.

A village and its former mine on the island of Resarö in Sweden.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈɪtɚbi/US
  1. A village and its former mine on the island of Resarö in Sweden.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Old Norse út Old Norse ýtrider. Swedish yttre Swedish ytter- Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Germanic *būaną Old Norse búa Old Norse býr Old Swedish bȳr Swedish by Swedish Ytterbybor. English Ytterby Borrowed from Swedish Ytterby. Doublet of Utterby.

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