Where does “Φινλανδία” come from?

Φινλανδία (Greek) comes from New Latin Finlandia, from Old Norse Finnland, from Old Norse land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Φινλανδία (Greek): Finland

Definitions

  1. Finland

Ancestry of “Φινλανδία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New LatinFinlandia—
2Old NorseFinnland—
3Old Norselandland
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “Φινλανδία”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Old Norse land →