kalaaleq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Perhaps a borrowing from and alteration of Old Norse skrælingi.[1]

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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kalaaleq (plural kalaallit)

  1. Greenlander

References

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  1. ^ Samuel Kleinschmidt, Den Grønlandske Ordbog, 1871, page 164