Etymology

Husvær

Today it means: An island group of Herøy, Nordland, Norway, containing Prestøya and Brasøya islands, among others. Full definition →

Norwegian hus
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The story

  1. Norwegian · derived fromhus
  2. English todayHusvær

From Norwegian hus (house) + vær (fishing village).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.