# Hamar

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A town with bystatus and municipality of Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hedmark.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Norwegian Hamar, from Old Norse Hamarr, identical to hamarr (“rocky hill”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hamar