Bergen.
Bergen (a port city, municipality, and former county of the county of Vestland, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hordaland)
Meaning & usage
Bergen (a port city, municipality, and former county of the county of Vestland, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hordaland)
Bergen (a historical county of Norway)
Bergen (a city and hamlet in North Dakota, United States)
Bergen (an unincorporated community in Mountain View County, Canada)
Bergen (a town in Genesee County, New York, United States)
Bergen (a village in Bergen, Genesee County, New York, United States)
Where this word comes from
From Old Norse Bjǫrgvin (“Bergen”), from bjarg (“rock, boulder, cliff”) + vin (“meadow, pasture”). The locations outside of Norway, are derived directly from the Norwegian city.
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