Where does “strjálbýli” come from?

strjálbýli (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic strjáll — scattered, sparse; discrete.

strjálbýli (Icelandic): countryside, rural area

Definitions

  1. countryside, rural area

Ancestry of “strjálbýli”, step by step

strjálbýli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic strjáll

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicstrjállscattered, sparse; discrete

via Icelandic býli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicbýlifarm
Every word from Icelandic strjáll