Kaupmannahöfn

Icelandic

Kóngsins Kaupinhafn

Etymology

From kaupmaður (“tradesman”) +‎ höfn (“harbour, haven”), from Old Danish Køpmannæhafn. Compare Faroese Keypmannahavn, København.

Proper noun

Kaupmannahöfn f (proper noun, genitive singular Kaupmannahafnar)

1. Copenhagen (the capital city of Denmark)

   Synonyms: (informal) Köben, (uncommon, poetic) Kaupinhafn

Declension

Declension of Kaupmannahöfn (sg-only feminine, based on höfn)

indefinite singular
nominative	Kaupmannahöfn
accusative	Kaupmannahöfn
dative	Kaupmannahöfn
genitive	Kaupmannahafnar