Södra Ljunga

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Swedish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Compound of södra (“south”) +‎ ljunga (“heaters; moor”). Originally only Ljunga, but södra (“south”) was added in 1886 to differentiate from Norra Ljunga in Västbo hundred.[1]

Earliest known form attested since 1374 as Medieval Latin parochia Lyonga.[1]

Proper noun[edit]

Södra Ljunga ? (genitive Södra Ljungas)

  1. A village and parish of Ljungby municipality, Kronoberg county, Sweden.

References[edit]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (2016), page 312, by Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore and Uppsala University Department of Scandinavian Languages
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