Føroyar
Faroese
/ˈfœɹjaɹ/
proper noun
Definitions
- Faroe Islands
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse fær (sheep) borrowed from Irish fearann (land, estate).
Origin
Irish (Donegal)
fearann
Gloss
land, estate
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
陸
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Dano-Faroese English
- Faroe English
- Faroese English
- *fahaz Proto-Germanic
- fearann Irish
- fær Old Norse
- Færø Danish
- føroyakort Faroese
- føroyaskøra Faroese
- føroyingur Faroese
- føroyskur Faroese
- kort Faroese
- skøra Faroese