Vestmannaeyjar

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse Vestmannaeyjar.

Proper noun[edit]

Vestmannaeyjar f pl

  1. the Westman Islands, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Vestmaðr (Briton, Irishman, Gael) +‎ ey (island).

Proper noun[edit]

Vestmannaeyjar f pl

  1. the Westman Islands, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland

Descendants[edit]

  • Faroese: Vestmannaoyggjar
  • Icelandic: Vestmannaeyjar