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kobbe

“kobbe” is a Swedish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. a low, rocky, rounded islet (skerry) (in a coastal archipelago)

Etymology

Related to kubbe (“sawed-off tree trunk”) and Old Norse kúfóttr, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *kuppaz (“hilltop, knoll”).

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