Scotland

English

/ˈskɒt.lənd/, /ˈskɑt.lənd/, /ˈskɔʔ.lənd/

proper noun
Definitions
  • A country in northwest Europe to the north of England and forming part of the United Kingdom.
  • referring to someone from Scotland.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English Scotland inherited from Old English Scotland (land of the Scots, Ireland, later also Scotland) compound from English Scot + English land (real estate, urine).

Origin

English

land

Gloss

real estate, urine

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

尿

Emoji

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