Melaskóli

Icelandic

Etymology

From melur (“sparsely grown, sandy banks or flats”) +‎ skóli (“school”), so named because of the names of the streets in its neighborhood mostly end in -melur, after the land on which it was originally built.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːlaˌskouːlɪ/

Proper noun

Melaskóli m

A primary school in western Reykjavík.

Declension

declension of Melaskóli

	indefinite	definite
m-w1	singular
nominative	Melaskóli	Melaskólinn
accusative	Melaskóla	Melaskólann
dative	Melaskóla	Melaskólanum
genitive	Melaskóla	Melaskólans

Derived terms

Melskælingur