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Icelandic.

A North Germanic language, the national tongue of Iceland.

9 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/aɪsˈlændɪk/
  1. A North Germanic language, the national tongue of Iceland.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree ▲ Old Norse Íslandcalq. Middle English Iseland English Iceland Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Icelandic From Iceland + -ic.

noun/aɪsˈlændɪk/
  1. A native or inhabitant of Iceland; an Icelander.

  2. An Icelandic horse.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree ▲ Old Norse Íslandcalq. Middle English Iseland English Iceland Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Icelandic From Iceland + -ic.

adj/aɪsˈlændɪk/
  1. Of or relating to the North Germanic language spoken in Iceland.

  2. Of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland.

  3. Of, relating to, or originating from Iceland.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree ▲ Old Norse Íslandcalq. Middle English Iseland English Iceland Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Icelandic From Iceland + -ic.

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