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Scotland

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English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle EnglishScotland,Scotlond, fromOld EnglishScotland(“Ireland", later also "Scotland”, literally“land of the Scots”), equivalent toScot +‎-land. CompareWest FrisianSkotlân(“Scotland”),DutchSchotland(“Scotland”),GermanSchottland(“Scotland”),DanishSkotland(“Scotland”),IcelandicSkotland(“Scotland”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Scotland

  2. Aconstituent country of theUnited Kingdom, located in northwestEurope to the north of England.
  3. A habitationalsurname referring to someone from Scotland.

Usage notes

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  • In the history of Scotland, the country'smonarchs should not be described as "Kings of Scotland" but as "Kings ofScots".

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Translations

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constituent country of the United Kingdom to the north of England

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Anagrams

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Middle English

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Etymology

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Inherited fromOld EnglishSċott(“Scot”) +‎land(“land”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sċotland

  1. Scotland (a medievalkingdom inNorthern Europe)

Old English

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Etymology

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Sċott(“Scot”) +‎land(“land”)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Sċotland n

  1. land of the Scots inHibernia, i.e.Ireland (a large island inNorthern Europe)
  2. land of the Scots inBritain, i.e.Scotland (a medievalkingdom inNorthern Europe)

Declension

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Stronga-stem:

singularplural
nominativeSċotland—
accusativeSċotland—
genitiveSċotlandes—
dativeSċotlande—

Synonyms

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Scots

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Proper noun

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Scotland

  1. Scotland (aconstituent country of theUnited Kingdom)
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