In other words, they’re more stylised than your traditional gnome. They were originally known as “nisse” in Norwegian and Danish or “tomte” in Swedish, and can be traced back to ...

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Another key phrase to know is Hej tomtegubbar, slå i glasen. Och låt oss lustiga vara (Hey, Christmas gnome, fill up the glasses and let's have fun!). This is part of a Swedish drinking song you'll ...