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It refers to the either the people living in northern Europe, the languages spoken there, the countries in the sub-region or the culture. Scandinavia is a collective name for Norway, Denmark and Sweden but can also refer to Iceland, Finland, the Faroe Islands and the Åland Islands. The specific meaning is depending on the context the word is used. Why the countries of the sub-region are sometimes called Scandinavia is because of the name of the peninsula that Norway, Sweden and Denmark shares (the Scandinavian Peninsula).
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What does the name harald mean?
(Scandinavian) "army-ruler"
What does the name frejya mean?
Freya (Scandinavian) is "noble lady"
What does the name peta mellark mean?
Peeta is Scandinavian for "rock"
What does the name Mickael mean?
It means "one who is like God." (Scandinavian)
What does the the name Beck mean?
Beck is an Scandinavian name that means 'The Brook'.
What does the name Sigourney mean?
Sigourney is a Scandinavian name meaning 'the conqueror'.
What does the name Harrold mean?
It is of Scandinavian origin, and the meaning of Harold is "army ruler".
What does the name Garth mean?
Garth is of Scandinavian origin and means: 'keeper of the garden.'
What does Bolen mean in Irish?
Bolen comes from the Scandinavian name Bjolan, it has no meaning in Irish.
What is the collective name beginning with C for Denmark Norway Sweden and Finland?
Do you mean "Scandinavian"?
What does the name Igor mean?
Scandinavian origin, derived from Ingmar; ing is probably soldier.
Are the Lapps Scandinavian?
No. They are considered Nordic, not Scandinavian.
