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Finland

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A Nordic country in Northern Europe bordering Sweden, Norway, and Russia.
"Finland is known for its saunas, forests, and thousands of lakes."

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In plain EnglishThe country whose capital is Helsinki.

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Finlands plural

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Etymology

From Old Norse Finnland, literally "land of the Finns," from Finn plus land.

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