eyland

== Icelandic == === Etymology === From Old Norse eyland, from Proto-Germanic *awjōlandą. Equivalent to ey +‎ land. === Noun === eyland n (genitive singular eylands, nominative plural eylönd) island Synonyms: ey, eyja ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “eyland” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages) == Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *awjōlandą. Equivalent to ey +‎ land. === Noun === eyland n island ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: eyland Danish: øland Swedish: Öland >? Old Irish: ailénIrish: oileánManx: ellanScottish Gaelic: eilean === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “eyland”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive