Island
Swedish
proper noun
Definitions
- Iceland (country in Europe)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse Ísland (land of ice).
Origin
Old Norse
Ísland
Gloss
land of ice
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Island German
- Islandia Spanish, Castilian
- *h₁eyH- Proto-Indo-European
- häst Swedish
- islandshäst Swedish
- islänning Swedish
- Ísland Old Norse
- íslendingr Old Norse
- Islando Esperanto
- Ísland Icelandic
- Gwlad yr Iâ Welsh
- Islando Ido
- Ísland Faroese