Etymology Explorer
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Where does “Holland” come from?
Holland (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German Hollant, from Old Dutch Hollant.
Ancestry of “Holland”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Middle High German
Hollant
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2
Old Dutch
Hollant
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Words derived from “Holland”
hollännesch
Every word from Old Dutch Hollant →
Every word from Middle High German Hollant →