Grǿnland

See also: Groenland, Grønland, and Grönland

Old Norse

Etymology

From grǿnn (“green”) +‎ land (“land”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡrø̃ːnˌland/

Proper noun

Grǿnland n

Greenland (a large self-governing island and dependent territory of Denmark, in North America)

Descendants

Translingual: Groenlandia, groenlandicus, Groenlandiella,
Icelandic: Grænland
Faroese: Grønland
Norwegian Nynorsk: Grønland
Swedish: Grönland
Danish: Grønland
- Norwegian Bokmål: Grønland
→ Russian: Грумант (Grumant)

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