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Stavanger

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Etymology

From Norwegian Stavanger, from Old Norse Stafangr (literally staff bay).

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Stavanger

  1. A city and municipality in Rogaland, Norway. It is the third largest city in Norway after Oslo and Bergen.
    • 1956 April, H. A. Vallance, “To Oslo via Stavanger”, in Railway Magazine, page 213:
      For many years, Oslo had no railway communication with Bergen and Stavanger, the principal seaports on the south-west coast.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Nynorsk

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