Where does “Áland” come from?
Áland (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Norse ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ — water-land.
Áland (Old Norse): Åland
Definitions
- Åland
Ancestry of “Áland”, step by step
Áland traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Norse ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Norse | ᚨᚺᚹᚨᛚᚨᚾᛞ | water-land |
via Proto-Norse ahwaland
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Norse | ahwaland | — |