Bjarmeland

Danish Proper noun da historical Bjarmaland Norwegian Bokmål no:Bjarmeland thumb|Bjarmeland (Biarmia) on Olaus Magnus's 1539 Carta marina map. Etymology nb non Bjarmaland land of the Bjarmians, from non Bjarmar land the Bjarmians land, with the first element appearing in the genitive plural non Bjarma. The ethnonym non Bjarmar is probably from a Finnic name, but its precise origin is uncertain. Compare nn Bjarmeland, da Bjarmeland, sv Bjarmaland and is Bjarmaland, as well as en Bjarmaland, fi Bjarmia and ang Beormas the Bjarmians. Pronunciation nb /²ˈbjar.məˌlan/ [ˈbjɑ̂ɾ.məˌlɑn] nb an 3 nb Bjar me land Proper noun nb proper noun nb historical Bjarmaland; nb historical region c/Russia, known from Old Norse literature and generally associated with the White Sea, the Kola Peninsula, and the lower Northern Dvina Derived terms nb bjarmelandsferd expedition to Bjarmaland References bjarmer “Bjarmeland” in Store norske leksikon. Koskela Vasaru, Mervi (2012), “Bjarmaland and Interaction in the North of Europe from the Viking Age until the Early Middle Ages”, Journal of Northern Studies, volume 6, number 2, pages 37–58, 10.36368/jns.v6i2.719. Further reading Jackson, Tatjana N. (2019), “Bjarmaland”, in Eastern Europe in Icelandic Sagas, pages 107–114, 10.1017/9781641890274.012. Category:Maps of Biarmia