Scotland

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • constituent country United Kingdom (country) , located in northwest Europe (continent) to the north of England
  • referring to someone from Scotland.

Origin

  • From Middle English Scotland, Scotlond, from Old English Scotland, equivalent to . Compare West Frisian Skotlân, Dutch Schotland, German Schottland, Danish Skotland, Icelandic Skotland.

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