Jakobsland

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Jakobsland.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Jakobsland n

  1. (chiefly historical) Galicia, a former Iberian kingdom, now an autonomous region of Spain.

Declension

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    Declension of Jakobsland
n-s singular
indefinite
nominative Jakobsland
accusative Jakobsland
dative Jakobslandi
genitive Jakobslands

Old Norse

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Etymology

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From Jakobs ((Saint) James') +‎ land.

Proper noun

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Jakobsland n

  1. Galicia, a former Iberian kingdom, now an autonomous region of Spain.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: Jakobsland

References

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  • Jakobsland”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press