Midsland

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

First attested as midslants in 1412. Calque of West Frisian Midslân, derived from a compound of Old Frisian mid (“middle, mid-”) and land (“land”).

See also West Frisian Midslân.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪts.lɑnt/
  • Hyphenation: Mids‧land

Proper noun[edit]

Midsland n

  1. A village in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands.

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “midsland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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