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tomt.

a ground lot, a parcel (of land), that has had, currently has or in the future will have a house built on it. It especially refers either to the land that directly surrounds the house (not uncommonly fenced), even if the total estate might be much bigger, or a legally delineated lot in town-like environments, the smallest unit of urban land (with buildings) that can be separately owned.

4 characters1 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɔmt/
  1. a ground lot, a parcel (of land), that has had, currently has or in the future will have a house built on it. It especially refers either to the land that directly surrounds the house (not uncommonly fenced), even if the total estate might be much bigger, or a legally delineated lot in town-like environments, the smallest unit of urban land (with buildings) that can be separately owned.

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse toft, topt, tompt, from Proto-Germanic *tumþiz and/or from Proto-Germanic *tumftō, both from Proto-Indo-European *dm̥- (“to build”).

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