Where does “Mailand” come from?
Mailand (German) comes from Latin Mediolanum, from Gaulish lānom — plain, field.
Ancestry of “Mailand”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Mediolanum | Milan |
| 2 | Gaulish | lānom | plain, field |
Mailand (German) comes from Latin Mediolanum, from Gaulish lānom — plain, field.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | Mediolanum | Milan |
| 2 | Gaulish | lānom | plain, field |