Mykines

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • The westernmost of the 18 main islands of the Faroe (autonomous territory) Islands.
  • The only village on isl:suf, Mykines, Faroe (autonomous territory) Islands.
  • village/and/former municipality Argolis (regional unit) Peloponnese (administrative region) Greece (country).

Origin

  • The Faroese island and village is borrowed from Faroese Mykines, from Old Irish Muc Innis. The Greek village is borrowed from Greek Μυκήνες. Mycenae.

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