Etymology

From English Iceland, from Icelandic Ísland, from Old Norse íss ‎(“ice”) and land ‎(“land, country”). With term íss derived from Proto-Germanic *īsą, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyH-. With the term land derived from Proto-Germanic *landą ‎(“land”), from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- ‎(“land, heath”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aisˈləŋɖ/
• IPA^(key): /aisˈlæŋɖ/