vaderland

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (neuter) fatherland, one's own native land/nation and/or the country of one's forefathers, the possible object of patriotism
2. (figuratively, neuter) Heaven

Sinonieme

geboorteland

land

moederland

geboortegrond

thuisland

Vertalings

Vaterland

patrie

patria

fatherland

pátria

Heimat

🏠

pàtria

patria

patria

πατρίδα

motherland

native country

homeland

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈvaː.dərˌlɑnt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle Dutch: vāderlant

In summary

From Middle Dutch vāderlant. Equivalent to vader (“father”) + land (“land”).