ríkisdalur
Icelandic
/ˈriːcɪsˌtaːlʏr/
noun
Definitions
- the “state thaler”, (Danish rigsdaler (rigsdaler)), a unit of currency historically used in the Danish realm (including Iceland); also riksdaler (riksdaler), Reichstaler (Reichstaler), etc., in other countries
Etymology
Compound from Icelandic ríki (state, realm, mathematics category) + Icelandic dalur (valley, dale, thaler).
Origin
Icelandic
dalur
Gloss
valley, dale, thaler
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
谷, 溪
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dalr Old Norse
- ríki Old Norse
- Bandaríkin Icelandic
- Sovétríkin Icelandic
- annríki Icelandic
- dalalilja Icelandic
- dalur Icelandic
- fjalldalafífill Icelandic
- konungsríki Icelandic
- lögregluríki Icelandic
- ríki Icelandic
- ríkisborgari Icelandic
- ríkisfang Icelandic
- ríkisráð Icelandic
- ríkjafræði Icelandic