Baskien

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French basque (Basque), from Latin Vascō, Vascōnēs pl, a Roman era tribe in the Franco-Cantabrian region of southern Europe who were ancestors of the current Basque population.

Proper noun

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Baskien n (genitive Baskiens)

  1. Basque Country (region in northern Spain and southwestern France)
  2. Basque Country (an autonomous community of Spain)
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