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Elsinore.

Elsinore (a city in northern Zealand, Denmark)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈɛl.si.nor//ˈɛl.si.nɔr/
  1. Elsinore (a city in northern Zealand, Denmark)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English, from Danish Helsingør, perhaps a derivation of hals (“narrow strait”, literally “throat; neck”), from Old Norse hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kólsos.

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