forfaðir
Forfaðir is a term used in Icelandic to refer to the ancestors of a person. The term is derived from the Old Norse word "forfaðir," which means "forefather." In Icelandic culture, the concept of forfaðir is deeply rooted in the country's history and mythology. The Icelandic sagas and the Icelandic national epic, the Poetic Edda, are rich sources of information about the forfaðir of the Icelandic people.
The forfaðir of an individual are typically traced through the paternal line, as Icelandic society has traditionally
In modern Icelandic society, the concept of forfaðir is still important, particularly in the context of genealogy
The forfaðir of an individual can also play a significant role in shaping their identity and cultural