Finnland

See also: Finnlånd

Faroese

Etymology

finni +‎ land, from Old Norse Finnland

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪnːlant/

Proper noun

Finnland n

1. Finland

Declension

n8 -land	Singular
	Indefinite
Nominative	Finnland
Accusative
Dative	Finnlandi
Genitive	Finnlands

Related terms

• finni, finnlendingur
• finskur

German

Etymology

From Old Norse Finnland, equivalent to Finne +‎ Land.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪnlant/

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Proper noun

Finnland n (proper noun, genitive Finnlands or (optionally with an article) Finnland)

1. Finland (a country in Northern Europe)

Derived terms

• finnländisch
• Finnländer
• Finnlandisierung

Related terms

• finnisch

Icelandic

Etymology

Finni +‎ land, from Old Norse Finnland

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɪnːlant/

Proper noun

Finnland n

1. Finland

Declension

declension of Finnland

n-s	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Finnland
accusative	Finnland
dative	Finnlandi
genitive	Finnlands

Related terms

• Finni
• finnskur

Old Norse

Etymology

From finnar (“Sami, Finns”) +‎ land.

Proper noun

Finnland n

1. Finland

Declension

  Declension of Finnland (strong a-stem, indefinite singular only)

neuter	singular
	indefinite
nominative	Finnland
accusative	Finnland
dative	Finnlandi
genitive	Finnlands

Descendants

• Faroese: Finnland
• Norwegian Nynorsk: Finnland, Finland
• Swedish: Finland
  • → Russian: Финля́ндия (Finljándija) (see there for further descendants)
• Danish: Finland
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Finland
  • → Latin: Finlandia (see there for further descendants)
• → English: Finland (see there for further descendants)
• → German: Finnland

References

• “Finnland”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press