adj
Icelandic
ys-LAN-dihk
adj
1
Relating to Iceland, its people, or its language.
"She studied Icelandic sagas as part of her literature degree."
noun
1
The North Germanic language spoken in Iceland.
"Icelandic has changed so little that speakers can still read texts from centuries ago."
How to Use Icelandic
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes anything from Iceland, or refers to the Icelandic language itself.
Common pairings
Icelandic sagas
speak Icelandic
Word Forms
more Icelandic comparative, Icelandics plural, most Icelandic superlative
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Etymology
From Iceland + the adjective-forming suffix -ic.