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Annoying that Wikipedia insists that Vardø and Varanger come from Norwegian Varg aka Wolf. Methinks the original name was Varri-njarga or Várggá for short, wh
by timonoko 5y ago
Annoying that Wikipedia insists that Vardø and Varanger come from Norwegian Varg aka Wolf.
Methinks the original name was Varri-njarga or Várggá for short, which in Norhern Sami mean "Peninsula of Mountains" which Varanger peninsula truly is.