Hjaltland

Faroese Alternative forms fo Hetland Etymology From fo non Hjaltland, from non hjalt hilt land land 1. fo Hetland. Pronunciation fo /ˈjal̥tlant/ Proper noun fo proper noun n fo Shetland Islands Q47134 Shetland,+ Declension Hjalt Related terms fo hjaltlendingur, fo hjaltlendskur fo hjalti fo hjaltakráka Icelandic Etymology From is non Hjaltland, from non hjalt hilt land land 1. Proper noun @@ is Shetland Islands Q47134 Shetland,+ Declension n Norwegian Nynorsk nn: Alternative forms nn Hjeltland nn Hjetland Etymology From nn non Hjaltland, from non hjalt hilt land land 1. nn Shetland. Pronunciation nn /²jaltlan(d)/ [²jɐ̞l̥t.lɐ̞nd] [²jɐ̞l̥t.lɐ̞nˑ] nn an and 2 Proper noun nn proper noun n nn Shetland Islands Q47134 Shetland,+ nn Shetland nn 1862 Eirik M. Torvaldsson Sommer Noregs Saga i Stuttmaal, elder Fortelning um dei største Tilburdarne med Nordmennerne og deira Tilstand i Noreg gjenom Forntidi til vaare Dagar Han gav etter Avgifti, som Skottakonungen skulde reida til Noreg fyre Suderøyarne, og gav honom endaa Orknøyarne og Hjaltland i Vedd fyre 60 Tusund Gulldukatar; alt detta skulde vera Heimangaava med Margreta, Dotter hans, som vart gift med Skottakonungen Jakob den Tridje. Slikt gjorde han utan Samtykkje av Noregs Rikes Raad, og Øyarne vordi aldri atterløysta. He accepted the price the Scottish king would pay Norway for the Hebrides, and gave him Orkney and Shetland too in surety for 60 thousand gold ducats; all this as dowry for Margaret, his daughter, who got married to the Scottish king James the Third. He did such without permission from the Council of Norway, and the islands were never given back. 198 https://www.nb.no/items/3aee841171ab0d943619dbfd4bade911?page=205 Derived terms nn hjaltlending nn hjaltlandsk, nn hjaltlendsk nn Hjaltlandsøyane Related terms nn hjalt, nn hjelt n, nn hjolt f hilt nn Hjalte nn Hjeltefjorden Old Norse Etymology Popularly claimed to be from non hjalt hilt land land, but this may be folk etymology (see en Shetland). Proper noun n Hjaltlands Hjaltlandi non archipelago/and/former colony c/Norway located in modern cc:also/Scotland ; colonized by the Vikings in the 9th century Shetland,Shetland Islands Declension Hjaltland Hjaltlǫnd sing-indef Descendants is Hjaltland fo Hetland Hjaltland nn Hjaltland Hjeltland gmw-msc Ȝetland 1 sco Shetland en Shetland 1 gd Sealtainn nl Hitland 1