Griekenland
Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
- Griekeland (obsolete)
- Griekelandt (obsolete)
- Griekelant (obsolete)
- Griekenlandt (obsolete)
- Griekenlant (obsolete)
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch Griekenlant, from Old Dutch Grieklant. Equivalent to Griek (“Greek, Greek person”) + -en- + land (“land, country”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
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Proper noun edit
Griekenland n
- Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)
- Synonym: Helleense Republiek
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Descendants edit
- Afrikaans: Griekeland