Faroe Islands

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Type Country

Pronounced Pron. /ˈfɛəɹ.əʊ ˌaɪ.ləndz/ [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

English form of Føroyar. The name is probably derived from Old Norse fær "sheep". The Faroe Islands are an autonomous country within the Danish kingdom.

Added 12/19/2015 by Beautiful Victory
Edited 12/31/2021 by Beautiful Victory