Meaning

A Nordic country having borders with Sweden, Norway and Russia in Europe. Official name: Republic of Finland.

Synonyms

the Republic of Finland

𐐙𐐮𐑌𐑊𐐲𐑌𐐼

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɪn.lənd/
Etymology

In summary

Ultimately, from Old Norse Finnland, equivalent to Finn + -land. Compare Old English Finna land (“Lapland”, literally “land of the Sami”).

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