Icelander

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Icelander

  • /ˈaɪs.lənd.ə/ UK
  • /ˈaɪs.lənd.ɚ/ US

Where it comes from

From Iceland + -er. Displaced older Middle English Iselandman (“Icelander”, literally “Iceland man, Iceland person”).

noun Icelanders

  1. A person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent.

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noun person from Iceland or of Icelandic descent

Españolislandés, islandesa
한국어아이슬란드인 aiseullandeu'in, 아이슬란드 사람 aiseullandeu saram
日本語アイスランド人 aisurandojin
中文冰島人 /冰岛人 Bīngdǎorén
हिन्दीआइसलैंड वासी āislaiṇḍ vāsī
KiswahiliMwaisilandi
Portuguêsislandês, islandesa
FrançaisIslandais, Islandaise
DeutschIsländer, Isländerin
Italianoislandese
ΕλληνικάΙσλανδός Islandós, Ισλανδή Islandí, Ισλανδέζα Islandéza
Românăislandez, islandeză
Русскийисла́ндец islándec, исла́ндка islándka
العربيةآيِسْلَنْدِيّ ʔāyislandiyy, آيِسْلَنْدِيَّة ʔāyislandiyya, أَيْسْلَنْدِيّ ʔayslandiyy, أَيْسْلَنْدِيَّة ʔayslandiyya
עבריתאִיסְלַנְדִּי islándi, אִיסְלַנְדִּית islandít

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@misc{icelander_2026,
  title = {Icelander},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/icelander},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}