eyja

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Icelandic

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂
    Proto-Germanic *awjō
    Old Norse ey
    Icelandic ey
    Icelandic eyja

    From older ey (dative eyju), from Old Norse ey, from Proto-Germanic *awjō.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    eyja f (genitive singular eyju, nominative plural eyjur)

    1. island
      Synonyms: ey, eyland

    Declension

    Declension of eyja (feminine)
    singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative eyja eyjan eyjur eyjurnar
    accusative eyju eyjuna eyjur eyjurnar
    dative eyju eyjunni eyjum eyjunum
    genitive eyju eyjunnar eyja eyjanna

    Old Norse

    Noun

    eyja

    1. genitive plural indefinite of ey f
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