Schottland

German

Etymology

From Middle High German Schottelant, Schotelant, Schotenlant. By surface analysis, Schotte (“Scot”) +‎ -n- +‎ Land (“land”).

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

Schottland n (proper noun, genitive Schottlands or (optionally with an article) Schottland)

  1. Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)

Derived terms

  • Schottländer
  • schottländisch

Descendants

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