Ísland

== Faroese == === Etymology === From Old Norse Ísland, from ísur (“ice”) +‎ land (“land, country”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈʊiʃland] === Proper noun === Ísland n Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ísfjall == Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse Ísland, from íss (“ice”) ( > Icelandic ís) + land (“land, country”) ( > Icelandic land). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈis(ˈ)tlant/ Taken as a single word IPA(key): [ˈ(ʔ)ist͡ɬant] Taken as a compound word === Proper noun === Ísland n (proper noun, genitive singular Íslands) Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe) Synonyms: (historical or poetic) Snæland, (poetic) Frón, (informal) klaki(nn), (poetic) Ísafold, (poetic) Ísaland, (poetic) Ísaláð, (poetic) Hrímgrund, (poetic) Hrímland, (historical) Garðarshólmi ==== Declension ==== === References === == Old Norse == === Etymology === íss (“ice”) +‎ land (“land, country”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈiːsˌland/ === Proper noun === Ísland n (genitive Íslands, dative Íslandi) Iceland (an island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe) ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Danish: Island n Faroese: Ísland n Icelandic: Ísland n → Middle English: Iseland, Island, Islond, Yselond, Yslond, Yslonde (calque)> English: Iceland (inherited)→ Japanese: アイスランド (Aisurando)→ Tamil: ஐஸ்லாந்து (aislāntu) Norwegian Bokmål: Island n Norwegian Nynorsk: Island n Swedish: Island n