Where does “Zeelandia” come from?

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

Ancestry of “Zeelandia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchZeelandiaa fortress in Suriname
2Dutchzeelandland adjacent to the sea, coastal land
3Middle DutchSêelant
Every word from Middle Dutch SêelantEvery word from Dutch zeelandEvery word from Dutch Zeelandia
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