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Tumba.

a town in central Sweden, south of Stockholm

5 characters2 syllables approx.Svenska language

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  1. a town in central Sweden, south of Stockholm

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Named after a mill Tumbokvarn (Old Swedish Tumboqwern), a contraction meaning "Tumba's mill," from the obsolete farm Tuna + kvarn (“mill”). The former could be related to the Scandinavian name Tonna, a pet form of Old Norse Þórný, from the root of Þórr (“Thor”) + nýr (“new”).

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