Vinje

Norwegian

Etymology

Named after the old Vinje farm, from Old Norse Vinjar, plural form of vin (“pasture, meadow”).

Proper noun

Vinje

  1. A municipality of Telemark, Norway
  2. a village in this municipality (herad), which is the reason for its name, while the administrative center of the municipality is located in Åmot, because of its larger size.
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