Székely Land

English

Location of the Székely Land in Romania

Alternative forms

• Szekely Land, Székelyland, Szekelyland, Székely land, Szekely land

Etymology

Calque of Hungarian Székelyföld, from székely (“Székely”) +‎ föld (“land”).

Proper noun

Székely Land

1. A historic and ethnographic region in Romania, inhabited mainly by Székelys, a subgroup of Hungarians.

Translations

historic and ethnographic area in Romania

• German: Szeklerland (de)
• Hungarian: Székelyföld (hu)
• Latin: Terra Siculorum f
• Romanian: Ținutul Secuiesc, Secuimea