Poland
1560s. From Pole + land, from German Pole, singular of Polen, from Polish Polanie ("Poles"), from sla-pro *poľane, plural of *poľaninъ ("field dweller"), from *poľe ("field") + *-ěninъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-. Pronunciation Proper noun
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1560s. From Pole + land, from German Pole, singular of Polen, from Polish Polanie ("Poles"), from sla-pro *poľane, plural of *poľaninъ ("field dweller"), from *poľe ("field") + *-ěninъ, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-. Pronunciation Proper noun
A country in Eastern or Central Europe (varies with sources). Official name: Republic of Poland.
- French: Pologne
- German: Polen
- Italian: Polonia
- Portuguese: Polónia (Portugal), Polônia (Brazil)
- Russian: По́льша
- Spanish: Polonia
- Polander
- Poland syndrome
- Pole
- Polish, Polono-
- Polak
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