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Where does “Preussen” come from?

Preussen (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from German Preußen, from Middle High German Prūzin.

Ancestry of “Preussen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPreußen—
2Middle High GermanPrūzin—
Every word from Middle High German Prūzin →