Etymology

Caledonian

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Today it means: In or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish. Full definition →

English Caledonia ← Latin Calēdonia
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  1. LatinCalēdonia
  2. EnglishCaledonia
  3. English todayCaledonian

From Caledonia + -an.

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