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Norway

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Etymology

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FromMiddle EnglishNorwey,Norweye,Northwey,Norweȝe,Norewæiȝ,Norwæge, fromOld EnglishNorþweġ, a calque ofOld NorseNorðvegr(“north way”), fromnorðr(“north”) +vegr(“way”), contrasted withsuðrvegr(“south way”), i.e.Germany, andaustrvegr(“east way”), theBaltic lands. Norwegian (1607) is fromMedieval LatinNorvegia, with the -w- fromNorway. Equivalent toNorth +way.

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Norway

  2. A country inScandinavia inNorthern Europe. Official name:Kingdom of Norway.
  3. The former name of a neighbourhood inToronto,Ontario,Canada, nowUpper Beaches.
  4. Asettlement inPrince Edward Island,Canada.
  5. Anunincorporatedcommunity inLaSalle County,Illinois.
  6. Acensus-designated place inWhite County,Indiana.
  7. A small city inBenton County,Iowa.
  8. Aruralunincorporatedcommunity inRepublic County,Kansas.
  9. A town inOxford County,Maine.
  10. A small city inDickinson County,Michigan.
  11. Anunincorporatedcommunity inThomas County,Nebraska.
  12. A small town inHerkimer County,New York.
  13. A small town inOrangeburg County,South Carolina.
  14. A town inRacine County,Wisconsin.

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Translations

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Scandinavian country

Noun

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Norway (pluralNorways)

  1. Short forNorway rat.

See also

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countries in Europe (appendix)edit
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