స్కాండినేవియా

Telugu

Red (mainland), Yellow (insular), Orange (the Nordic Countries)

Etymology

From Latin Scandināvia, from Proto-Germanic *Skadinawjō (“Scadia island”) (compare Old English Scedenig, Old Norse Skáney 'southern tip of Sweden'), from *-aujo 'island' (compare Old English ī(e)g 'island', Old Norse ey 'island').

Proper noun

స్కాండినేవియా • (skāṇḍinēviyā) ?

1. Scandinavia: Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively.
2. The Scandinavian peninsula (approximately Norway, Sweden and northern Finland).