Where does “Zeelandia” come from?

Zeelandia (Dutch) comes from Dutch zeeland, from Middle Dutch Sêelant.

Zeelandia (Dutch): a fortress in Suriname

Definitions

  1. a fortress in Suriname

Ancestry of “Zeelandia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzeelandland adjacent to the sea, coastal land
2Middle DutchSêelant

Words derived from “Zeelandia

Every word from Middle Dutch SêelantEvery word from Dutch zeeland
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