Where does “holandietis” come from?

holandietis (Latvian) comes from Latvian Holande, from Old Dutch lant, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

holandietis (Latvian): a Dutchman, a man from the Netherlands; Dutch,...

Definitions

  1. a Dutchman, a man from the Netherlands; Dutch,...

Ancestry of “holandietis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatvianHolandeHolland
2Old Dutchlantland; land, terrain; territory
3Proto-West Germaniclandland, area of ground
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic land →