The name comes from "West men", referring to the people west of Uppland, the core province of early Sweden.= = = Värmland = = =
ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY n eɪ m WORD_BOUNDARY k ʌ m z WORD_BOUNDARY f ɹ ʌ m WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ s t WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ f ɜː ɹ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY p iː p ə l WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ s t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ p l ə n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY k ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY p ɹ ɑ v ɪ n s WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː l i WORD_BOUNDARY s w iː d ə n WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY v ɛ ə m l ə n d WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY iː k w ə l z WORD_BOUNDARY