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

  1. relating to Åland, as above

Ancestry of “ålandsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskÅlandÅland
2Old NorseÁlandÅland
3Proto-Norseᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞwater-land
Every word from Proto-Norse ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ →Every word from Old Norse Áland →Every word from Norwegian Nynorsk Åland →