Orkneyjar
Icelandic
/ˈɔr̥kneiːjar/
proper noun
Definitions
- the Orkney Islands
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse Orkneyjar.
Origin
Old Norse
Orkneyjar
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Orkneyjar Old Norse
- Arcaibh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- Orknoyggjar Faroese
- *ɸorkos Proto-Celtic