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What do viking place names end in?

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They had a tendency to end in descriptors, such as "berg" (hill) and "by/stad/heim" (city/village, or place of residence/home).

Other examples follow:

Torp

Seter

Fjell

Dal

Øy

NesVik

Borg

Våg

Gård

Sund

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