Røykjanes
Norwegian Nynorsk
editAlternative forms
edit- Reykjanes (unadapted borrowing)
Etymology
editAn adapted borrowing of Icelandic Reykjanes, from genitive plural of Old Norse reykr (“smoke”) + nes (“headland”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editRøykjanes n
- A headland in Southern Peninsula, Iceland. Official name: Reykjanes
Related terms
edit- Røykjavik (“Reykjavík”)
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- Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Icelandic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Icelandic
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
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- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk proper nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk neuter nouns
- nn:Headlands
- nn:Places in Iceland