móberg

See also: Moberg

Icelandic

Etymology

From mór (“peat”) +‎ berg (“rock”) (in relation to its characteristic color).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmouːpɛrk/

Noun

móberg n (genitive singular móbergs, no plural)

  1. subglacially-erupted tuff that has weathered to hyaloclastite or palagonite, giving it the characteristic peaty, brown color after which it was named

Declension

Declension of móberg (sg-only neuter)
singular
indefinite definite
nominative móberg móbergið
accusative móberg móbergið
dative móbergi móberginu
genitive móbergs móbergsins
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