Where does “Somaliland” come from?

Somaliland derives from English land, which comes from Middle English lond, Old English land, and Proto-Indo-European lendʰ-, meaning to extend or stretch out.

Ancestry of “Somaliland”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSomaliA Cushitic language spoken mainly in Somalia and...
2SomaliSoomaaliSomali

Words derived from “Somaliland”

Every word from Somali Soomaali →Every word from English Somali →