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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as midslants in 1412. Calque of West Frisian Midslân, derived from a compound of Old Frisian mid (“middle, mid-”) and land (“land”).
See also West Frisian Midslân.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪts.lɑnt/
- Hyphenation: Mids‧land
Proper noun
Midsland n
- A village in Terschelling, Friesland, Netherlands.
Derived terms
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “midsland”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN