Etymograph

English

Ittoqqortoormiit

Ittoqqortoormiit comes from Tunumiisut Ittoqqortoormiit.

  1. TunumiisutmodernIttoqqortoormiit
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2001same form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. TunumiisutmodernIttoqqortoormiit
  2. Englishearliest quotation 2001same form

Earliest quotation: 2001, James Brooke, Where Icebergs Are Born: “FURTHER confusing visitors, Greenlanders seem to compete with the…”

Today it means

name A settlement in Sermersooq, eastern Greenland.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Tunumiisut Ittoqqortoormiit / Ittoqqortoormiit