Vestmannaeyjar

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Vestmannaeyjar.

Proper noun

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Vestmannaeyjar f pl

  1. the Westman Islands, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland

Declension

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Derived terms

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Vestmaðr (Briton, Irishman, Gael) +‎ ey (island).

Proper noun

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Vestmannaeyjar f pl

  1. the Westman Islands, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland

Descendants

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  • Faroese: Vestmannaoyggjar
  • Icelandic: Vestmannaeyjar