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land

Pronunciation: /land/

“land” is a Swedish word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a country, a land (independent political entity)
  2. land (as opposed to sea)
  3. countryside, country
  4. a smaller piece of land for small-scale cultivation; a patch, a garden plot, etc.

Etymology

From Old Swedish land, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic *landą, from Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- (“land, heath”).

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