Where does “Estlander” come from?

Estlander (Afrikaans) comes from Afrikaans er — The name of the Latin-script letter R.

Ancestry of “Estlander”, step by step

Estlander traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AfrikaanserThe name of the Latin-script letter R

via Afrikaans Estland

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AfrikaansEstland
Every word from Afrikaans er
Estlander — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer