kalaaleq

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

kalaaleq (plural kalaallit)

  1. Greenlander

References[edit]

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