Eysturoy
Faroese
/ˈɛstʊrˌɔiː/
proper noun
Definitions
- one of the Faroe Islands
Etymology
Compound from Faroese eystur (east) + Faroese oy (island)inherited from Old Norse Austrey.
Origin
Old Norse
Austrey
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Austrey Old Norse
- austr Old Norse
- ey Old Norse
- Borðoy Faroese
- Eysturríki Faroese
- Eysturtýskland Faroese
- Fugloy Faroese
- Suðuroy Faroese
- Svínoy Faroese
- eystur Faroese
- eysturoyingur Faroese
- eysturtýskur Faroese
- oy Faroese