Falstur
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse Falstr, probably from a Germanic stem *fal-, related to Old Swedish fala (“plain”) and Proto-Slavic *polje (“field”). Could possibly instead be from *falh-, derived from the root of fela (“to hide”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfalstʏr/
- Rhymes: -alstʏr
Proper noun
Falstur n
- Falster (Danish island)
Declension
declension of Falstur
| n-s | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | ||
| nominative | Falstur | |
| accusative | Falstur | |
| dative | Falstri | |
| genitive | Falsturs | |
References
- “Falstur” in: Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon — Íslensk orðsifjabók, 1st edition, 2nd printing (1989). Reykjavík, Orðabók Háskólans.