Where does “Letlander” come from?

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

Letlander (Afrikaans): Latvian; Lett person from Latvia or of Latvian descent

Definitions

  1. Latvian; Lett person from Latvia or of Latvian descent

Ancestry of “Letlander”, step by step

Letlander traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Afrikaans er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AfrikaanserThe name of the Latin-script letter R

via Afrikaans Letland

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1AfrikaansLetland
Every word from Afrikaans er