Definition/Meaning of Icelandish
- English - Proper noun: Icelandish ( rare , dated [unless linguistic use] ) Icelandic ( North Germanic language , national tongue of Iceland ) . 1903 , United States Catholic Historical Society , Historical Records and Studies : Some geographical manuscripts written in the Icelandish language in the fourteenth or fifteenth century , and based in part on the statement of the Abbot Nicholas of Thingeyre, who died in 1159…
- English - Adjective: Icelandish ( comparative more Icelandish , superlative most Icelandish ) Icelandic ( of or relating to the North Germanic language spoken in Iceland ) . Icelandic ( of or relating to the natives or inhabitants of Iceland ) . 1905 , John Daniel Crimmins, Irish-American historical miscellany : And another Icelandish writer of the tenth century records that , about thirty years afterwards , a…
- English - Etymology: From Middle English *Islandish , *Islondisch , equivalent to Iceland + -ish . Compare Dutch IJslands , German Isländisch , Danish islandsk , Icelandic íslenskur .