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10/22/2022, 12:07 PM Beautiful Victory
10/22/2022, 12:07 PM Beautiful Victory
11/3/2019, 1:51 PM Beautiful Victory

Name Åbo
Type Settlement
Usage Finland Swedish
Pronounced Pron. /ˈoː.bu/
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

Possibly from Swedish å "river" and bo "home, dwelling" or "dweller, inhabitant". Other meanings are possible, like it being derived from the given name Aabo. This is the Swedish name of Turku.
Added 11/3/2019 by Beautiful Victory