Frakkland

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse Frakkland.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfrahk.lant/

Proper noun

Frakkland n (proper noun, genitive singular Frakklands)

  1. France (a country located primarily in Western Europe)

Declension

Declension of Frakkland (sg-only neuter)
indefinite singular
nominative Frakkland
accusative Frakkland
dative Frakklandi
genitive Frakklands

Old Norse

Etymology

From frakkar (“Franks”) +‎ land.

Proper noun

Frakkland n

  1. land of the Franks; Francia

Declension

Declension of Frakkland (strong a-stem, indefinite singular only)
neuter singular
indefinite
nominative Frakkland
accusative Frakkland
dative Frakklandi
genitive Frakklands

Descendants

  • Icelandic: Frakkland

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “frakkland”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
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