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Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch lantschap. Equivalent to land + -schap.
Cognate with English landscape, Scots landskape, landskep, landskip (“landscape”), West Frisian lânskip (“landscape”), Low German landschop (“landscape, district”), German Landschaft (“landscape, countryside, scenery”), Swedish landskap (“landscape, scenery, province”), Icelandic landskapur (“countryside”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɑnt.sxɑp/
- Hyphenation: land‧schap
Noun
landschap n (plural landschappen, diminutive landschapje n)
- landscape
- (archaic, historical) region, territory
- (historical, Indonesia) native political entity
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