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There’s already debate about the derivation of the name. The Wi is short for Wireless and Nokia initially explained that “bree” is Old English for a crossroad or meeting place. The debate focuses in whether that’s a real meaning for “bree” or a word that Tolkien made up. Other real meanings of “bree” include agitation and eyebrow. All of which seem strangely appropriate.
