Where does “eiginhandaráritun” come from?

eiginhandaráritun (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic eiginhönd — own hand.

eiginhandaráritun (Icelandic): autograph

Definitions

  1. autograph

Ancestry of “eiginhandaráritun”, step by step

eiginhandaráritun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic eiginhönd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandiceiginhöndown hand

via Icelandic áritun

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicáritunsignature
Every word from Icelandic eiginhönd
eiginhandaráritun — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer