Ixołe Fær Øer

Venetian

Etymology

From Italian le Fær Øer, from Danish Færøerne. This is pleonastic, as ixoła (“island”) means the same as ø (“island”).

Proper noun

Ixołe Fær Øer f pl

  1. The Faroe Islands, a Danish Atlantic overseas territory comprising a group of North Sea islands, between Scotland, Iceland and Norway
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