Eystrasalt

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse it Eystra Salt (“the Eastern Salt”), equivalent to eystra (“in the east”) +‎ salt. Salt is here a poetic term referring to an ocean.

Noun

Eystrasalt n

1. the Baltic sea

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• Eystrasaltslöndin (“the Baltic states”)