Karlsøya

Norwegian Bokmål nb: 250px|thumb|A view of Karlsøya, in Karlsøy municipality in Norway. The Karlsøy church is visible on the right. Pronunciation nb /ˈkɑːɭsœʏa/ /ˈkɑːʁlsœʏa/ nb nb-karlsøya.ogg nb œʏa nb Karls øy a Etymology 1 nb ine h₂ékʷeh₂ From nb non Kalsøe Karlsøya, the first part of the word comes from the male given name non Kalfr, derived from non Kalven, formerly meaning "the little island which lies next to the bigger one", referring to nb Vannøya. The last part nb øya, is the definite singular form of nb øy island, from nb non ey island, from nb gem-pro *awjō floodplain, island, from earlier gem-pro *agwjō, from nb ine-pro *h₂ékʷeh₂ water. nb Karlsøy. Proper noun nb proper noun nb island mun/Karlsøy co/Troms og Finnmark r/Western Norway c/Norway Karlsøya Etymology 2 nb ine-pro *ǵerh₂- Most likely nb Karls øya, first part is the genitive form of the male given name non Karl, from nb non Karl, from non karl man, from nb gmq-pro ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ, from nb gem-pro *karilaz free man, little man, a diminutive of gem-pro *karaz, probably from nb ine-pro *ǵerh₂- to become old, to grow. The last part nb øya, is the definite singular form of nb øy island, from nb non ey island, from nb gem-pro *awjō floodplain, island, from earlier gem-pro *agwjō, from nb ine-pro *h₂ékʷeh₂ water. 250px|thumb|Natural landscape in the southern part of Karlsøya in Østfold, Norway. Proper noun nb proper noun nb island mun/Molde co/Møre og Romsdal r/Western Norway c/Norway Karlsøya nb island mun/Nærøysund co/Trøndelag r/Western Norway c/Norway Karlsøya nb island mun/Bodø co/Nordland r/Northern Norway c/Norway Karlsøya nb island mun/Ørland co/Nordland r/Northern Norway c/Norway Karlsøya nb island mun/Sarpsborg co/Viken r/Eastern Norway c/Norway Karlsøya