Roslagen
Swedish
Etymology
The definite form of roslag (earlier/dialectal rodslag; in compounds the form roslags- can be found), from rod (genitive rods; see Roden) + lag (“workgroup, team”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Proper noun
Roslagen n (genitive Roslagens)
- The coastal areas of Uppland.
Synonyms
- Roden (historical)
Further reading
- Roslagen on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia sv