Neuter

Vaterland

Meaning

fatherland, homeland: the land from which one originates

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Zürich

Zürich

vaterland

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfaːtɐˌlant/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German vaterlant, from Old High German faterlant, constructed as Vater + Land, following Latin patria.

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