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Where does “Zeeland” come from?

Zeeland (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch Sêelant.

Ancestry of “Zeeland”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle DutchSêelant—

Words derived from “Zeeland”

  • Zeeland
  • Zeelander
  • New Zealand
  • New Zealander
  • New Zealandize
  • New Zealandic
  • NZer
  • New Zealandism
  • New Zealandese
  • 紐西蘭
  • Zēlande
  • ニュージーランド
  • Nieuw-Zeeland
  • Νέα Ζηλανδία
  • 뉴질랜드
  • Niu Di-lân
  • Niu Di-len
  • ניו זילנד
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