"Lagan" meaning in Swedish

See Lagan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Inherited from Old Swedish Lagha, derived from Old Swedish lagher (“water; liquid”).First attested in the circa 1300. Town sense; from the train station in Berga parish, which was named after the local posthouse, which was named after the nearby river Lagan. This because the name Berga was already take by the posthouse and station in Högsby parish. First attested in 1893. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|Lagha|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Swedish Lagha, {{inh+|sv|gmq-osw|Lagha}} Inherited from Old Swedish Lagha, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|sv|gmq-osw|lagher||water; liquid|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Swedish lagher (“water; liquid”), {{der+|sv|gmq-osw|lagher||water; liquid|nocap=1}} derived from Old Swedish lagher (“water; liquid”), {{etydate/the|circa 1300}} the circa 1300, {{etydate|circa 1300}} First attested in the circa 1300, {{ref|Lagan in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)}}, {{ref|name=SvOrtLex}}, {{etydate/the|1893}} 1893, {{etydate|1893}} First attested in 1893, {{ref|Svenskt ortnamnslexikon (2016), page 184, by Swedish Institute for Language and Folklore and Uppsala University Department of Scandinavian Languages|name=SvOrtLex}} Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=?|g2=|head=|sort=}} Lagan ?, {{sv-noun}} Lagan ?
  1. A river in Jönköping county, Kronoberg county and Halland county, Sweden; which flows into Laholm Bay, Kattegat. Categories (place): Places in Sweden, Rivers in Sweden Synonyms: Lagaån
    Sense id: en-Lagan-sv-name-gBSsd3oI
  2. A town by Lagan river, Ljungby municipality, Kronoberg county, Sweden Categories (place): Places in Sweden, Towns in Sweden Derived forms: Laholm
    Sense id: en-Lagan-sv-name-i3TK~Ymg Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 30 43 27
  3. A river in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom Categories (place): Places in the United Kingdom, Rivers in the United Kingdom
    Sense id: en-Lagan-sv-name-RxMfoQNv
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