Vestmannaeyjar
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse Vestmannaeyjar.
Proper noun
[edit]Vestmannaeyjar f pl
- the Westman Islands, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland
Declension
[edit]Declension of Vestmannaeyjar (pl-only feminine)
| indefinite plural | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Vestmannaeyjar |
| accusative | Vestmannaeyjar |
| dative | Vestmannaeyjum |
| genitive | Vestmannaeyja |
Derived terms
[edit]Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vestmaðr (“Briton, Irishman, Gael”) + ey (“island”).
Proper noun
[edit]Vestmannaeyjar f pl
- the Westman Islands, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland
Descendants
[edit]- Faroese: Vestmannaoyggjar
- Icelandic: Vestmannaeyjar