Keypmannahavn
Faroese
/ˈtʃʰɛʰpmanːaˌhavn/
proper noun
Definitions
- Copenhagen (capital city in Denmark)
Etymology
Compound from Faroese keypmaður (merchant) + Faroese havn (haven, harbour).
Origin
Faroese
havn
Gloss
haven, harbour
Kanji
港, 津
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *keh₂p- Proto-Indo-European
- hǫfn Old Norse
- København Danish
- københavner Danish
- Kopenhago Esperanto
- Kaupmannahöfn Icelandic
- höfn Icelandic
- kaupmaður Icelandic
- Tórshavn Faroese
- havn Faroese
- havnarlag Faroese
- keypa Faroese
- keypmaður Faroese
- maður Faroese
- 쾨뻰하븐 Korean
- Kopenhagen Low German
- Køpmannæhafn Old Danish