Falstur
Icelandic
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse Falstr, probably from a Germanic stem *fal-, related to Old Swedish fala (“plain”) and Proto-Slavic *poľe (“field”). Could possibly instead be from *falh-, derived from the root of fela (“to hide”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editFalstur n
- Falster (Danish island)
Declension
editdeclension of Falstur
References
edit- “Falstur” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans. (Available on Málið.is under the “Eldra mál” tab.)