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dutchland
Dutchland (name) means Pennsylvania Dutchland.
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Pennsylvania Dutchland
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The region of Continental Europe populated by speakers of Low, Middle and High West Germanic languages, roughly corresponding to the Netherlands, Flanders, Germany, Austria, and parts of Switzerland.
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Another name for Holland and the Netherlands, the area inhabited by Dutch people.
"The finest gallery of pictures in Dutchland is the Mesdag Museum, containing the art collections of the painter H. W. Mesdag."
— Hugh Johnston, Travel films: being pen pictures of Europe (1913)
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Etymology
From Middle English Duchelond (“Germany”), from Middle Dutch duutsche land or from late Middle High German diutschland, both equivalent to Dutch + -land. Cognate with West Frisian Dútslân (“Germany”), Dutch Duitsland (“Germany”), German Deutschland (“Germany”), Swedish Tyskland (“Germany”), Icelandic Þýskaland (“Germany”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of dutchland?
"dutchland" (name) means pennsylvania Dutchland.
What are the different meanings of dutchland?
"dutchland" has 3 main meanings: 1. Pennsylvania Dutchland; 2. The region of Continental Europe populated by speakers of Low, Middle and High West Germanic languages, roughly corresponding to the Netherlands, Flanders, Germany, Austria, and parts of Switzerland; 3. Another name for Holland and the Netherlands, the area inhabited by Dutch people.
