Helsingör

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Danish Helsingør (possibly through Swedish Helsingör). Compare also Helsinki (both can be possibly traced back to a common root, Old Norse hals). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhelsiŋːø(ː)r/, [ˈhe̞ls̠iŋːø̞(ː)r] Rhymes: -elsiŋːør Syllabification(key): Hel‧sin‧gör Hyphenation(key): Hel‧sin‧gör === Proper noun === Helsingör Elsinore (a city in northern Zealand, Denmark) ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === From Danish Helsingør, perhaps a derivation of hals (“narrow strait”, literally “throat; neck”), from Old Norse hals, from Proto-Germanic *halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kólsos. Compare also Helsingborg, Helsingfors and Hälsingland. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɛlsɪŋˌøːr/ === Proper noun === Helsingör n (genitive Helsingörs) Elsinore (a city in northern Zealand, Denmark)