Where does “Åland” come from?

Åland (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Old Norse Áland, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ — water-land.

Åland (Norwegian Bokmål): Åland

Definitions

  1. Åland

Ancestry of “Åland”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old NorseÁlandÅland
2Proto-Norseᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞwater-land

Words derived from “Åland

Every word from Proto-Norse ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞEvery word from Old Norse Áland