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Iceland’s Great Geyser

Iceland’s Great Geyser

Whenever we travel, I make a point of trying to learn a bit of the language so that we can attempt to relate to the native speakers. I must admit that Icelandic defeated me. I simply could not get my brain around the intricacies of the language. And there aren’t a lot of Icelandic words that have been adopted elsewhere. There is one exception. Our word for Geyser comes from the Icelandic word “Geysir.” It is to the Icelandic geothermal…

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