Fårö

See also: faro, Faro, and farò

English

Etymology

From Swedish Fårö.

Proper noun

Fårö

  1. A Baltic Sea island just north of the Swedish island of Gotland.

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Swedish

Etymology

From either Gutnish or Old Swedish Farøø, Faroyna, probably from a compound of a word related to English fare + a word related to Swedish ö (“island”). The folk etymology connecting it with får (“sheep”) is spurious.

Proper noun

Fårö

  1. Fårö
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