Where does “grønlandsk” come from?

grønlandsk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk Grønland, from Old Norse Grǿnland, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

grønlandsk (Norwegian Nynorsk): Greenland attributive, Greenlandic relating to Greenland and Greenlanders

Definitions

  1. Greenland attributive, Greenlandic relating to Greenland and Greenlanders

Ancestry of “grønlandsk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian NynorskGrønlandGreenland
2Old NorseGrǿnland—
3Old Norselandland
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Old Norse land →
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