Uunartoq Qeqertaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

uunartoq (“really hot”) (from uunarpoq (“is really hot”)) + qeqertaq (“island”); compare Alutiiq Qik’rtaq (“(Kodiak) island”).

Proper noun

Uunartoq Qeqertaq

1. Warming Island, island off the east coast of Greenland.