Where does “ålandsk” come from?
ålandsk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk Åland, from Old Norse Áland, from Proto-Norse ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ — water-land.
ålandsk (Norwegian Nynorsk): relating to Åland, as above
Definitions
- relating to Åland, as above
Ancestry of “ålandsk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | Åland | — |
| 2 | Old Norse | Áland | — |
| 3 | Proto-Norse | ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ | water-land |