From Greenland + -er .
Greenlander (plural Greenlanders )
A person from Greenland or of Greenlandic descent.
1865 , Henry David Thoreau, Cape Cod , Chapter IV. "The Beach", page 54.
Were it not for this, we Europeans should have no wood to burn there, and the poor Greenlanders [ … ] would, however, have no wood to roof their houses, to erect their tents, as also to build their boats, and to shaft their arrows.
a person from Greenland or of Greenlandic descent
Bulgarian: гренландец m ( grenlandec )
Catalan: groenlandès (ca) m , grenlandès (ca) m
Czech: Gróňan m , Gróňanka f
Danish: grønlænder c
Dutch: Groenlander (nl) m , Groenlandse (nl) f
Esperanto: groenlandano m , groenlandanino f
Faroese: grønlendingur m , grønlendari m
Finnish: grönlantilainen (fi)
French: Groenlandais (fr) m , Groenlandaise (fr) f
Galician: grenlandés (gl) m , grenlandesa f
German: Grönländer (de) m , Grönländerin (de) f
Greek: Γροιλανδός (el) m ( Groilandós ) , Γροιλανδή f ( Groilandí ) , Γροιλανδέζα f ( Groilandéza )
Greenlandic: kalaaleq
Hungarian: grönlandi (hu)
Icelandic: Grænlendingur (is) m , Grænlendingar m pl
Inuktitut: ᐊᑯᕿᑦᑐᕐᒥᐅᑦ ( akoqittormiot )
Inupiaq: Kalaaliq
Irish: Graonlannach m
Italian: groenlandese (it) c , groenlandesi c pl
Japanese: グリーンランド人 ( グリーンランドじん, guriinrandojin )
Korean: 그린란드 사람 ( geurillandeu saram )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: grønlender m
Nynorsk: grønlendar m
Polish: Grenlandczyk (pl) m , Grenlandka (pl) f
Portuguese: groenlandês (pt) ( Brazil ) , gronelandês (pt) ( Portugal )
Romanian: groenlandez m , groenlandeză f
Russian: гренла́ндец (ru) m ( grenlándec )
Slovak: Grónčan m , Grónčanka f
Spanish: groenlandés (es) m , groenlandesa (es) f
Swedish: grönländare (sv) c , grönlänning (sv) c , ( female ) grönländska (sv) c
Turkish: Grönlandlı (tr)
Welsh: Glasynyswr m , Glasynyswraig f