Hamneda

Swedish

Etymology

Compound of hamn +‎ -eda. Origin difficult to interpret. First half possibly from halfna (“sharecropping”). Second half from -eda (“passage along water”). Attested since 1353 as Old Swedish Hafnadha.

Proper noun

Hamneda ? (genitive Hamnedas)

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