Finnland

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See also: Finnlånd

Bavarian

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Proper noun

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Finnland

  1. Finland (a country in Europe)

Alternative forms

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Faroese

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Etymology

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finni +‎ land, from Old Norse Finnland

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Finnland n

  1. Finland

Declension

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n8 -land Singular
Indefinite
Nominative Finnland
Accusative
Dative Finnlandi
Genitive Finnlands
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German

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Etymology

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From Old Norse Finnland, equivalent to Finne +‎ Land.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfɪnlant/
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  • Rhymes: -ant

Proper noun

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Finnland n (proper noun, genitive Finnlands or (optionally with an article) Finnland)

  1. Finland (a country in Northern Europe)

Derived terms

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See also

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Finni +‎ land, from Old Norse Finnland

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Finnland n

  1. Finland

Declension

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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From finnar (Sami, Finns) +‎ land.

Proper noun

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Finnland n

  1. Finland

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Faroese: Finnland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Finnland, Finland
  • Swedish: Finland
  • Danish: Finland
    • Norwegian Bokmål: Finland
    • Latin: Finlandia (see there for further descendants)
  • English: Finland (see there for further descendants)
  • German: Finnland

References

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  • Finnland”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press