Festland

German (Berlin)

/ˈfɛstˌlant/

noun
Definitions
  • mainland (the main landmass of a country or continent)

Etymology

Compound from German fest (firmly, stuck, tight, immutable, secure, solid, hard, fast, fixed) + German Land (land, country, state, territory, province, principality, of the land, countryside).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Land

Gloss

land, country, state, territory, province, principality, of the land, countryside

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

陸

Emoji

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