English Explanatory Dictionary

Hedeby

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An important Danish Viking Age (8th to the 11th centuries) trading settlement.

Word forms

Hedeby

Etymology

From Danish Hedeby, from Old Norse Heiða-býr (literally “heath-settlement”).

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