Espoo

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Type Settlement
Usage Finnish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈes.poː/(Finnish) /ˈesː.bo/(Finland Swedish)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Esbo, a combination of Swedish asp "aspen" (or possibly äspe "aspen forest") and å "river, stream". Espoo is the second largest city (and urban area) in Finland.
Added 11/3/2019 by Beautiful Victory
Edited 9/15/2020 by Mike C