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Christiania

chris·tia·nia

uncommon

noun

1.

the capital and largest city of Norway; the country''s main port; located at the head of a fjord on Norway''s southern coast

Origin

Borrowed from Danish Christiania, equivalent to Christian + -ia, named for Christian IV of Denmark.

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