Etymology

Zealand

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Today it means: The largest island of Denmark. Full definition →

Danish Sjælland
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Zealand · proper noun1

  1. Danish · borrowed fromSjælland
  2. Danish · borrowed fromSjælland
  3. English todayZealand

Borrowed from Danish Sjælland.

Zealand · proper noun2

  1. Dutch · borrowed fromZeeland
  2. Dutch · borrowed fromZeeland
  3. English todayZealand

Borrowed from Dutch Zeeland.

Words from the same roots

DutchZeeland all →

Zeeland

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