"My" meaning in Swedish

See My in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Audio: LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-My.wav Forms: Mys [genitive]
Etymology: Coined by Finnish author Tove Jansson in 1950, via the character Little My in the Moomin books, named for my (“mu, the Greek letter μ”), because she was the smallest thing that there is. Etymology templates: {{coinage|sv|Tove Jansson|in=1950|nat=Finnish|occ=author}} Coined by Finnish author Tove Jansson in 1950 Head templates: {{head|sv|proper noun|genitive|Mys|g=c|head=}} My c (genitive Mys), {{sv-proper noun|c}} My c (genitive Mys)
  1. a female given name popular in Sweden since the 1980s Wikipedia link: Little My Tags: common-gender Categories (topical): Swedish female given names, Swedish given names
    Sense id: en-My-sv-name-xF-PQMuI Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header
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