Seelterlound

Saterland Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian Sageleterlōnd, Sagelterland; the first element is of uncertain origin, but the middle element is from âld (“old”) and the last element from lond (“land”), modern lân.

Proper noun

Seelterlound

  1. Saterland (the German municipality where Saterland Frisian is spoken).

References
  • Current Trends in West Germanic Etymological Lexicography: Proceedings of the Symposium Held in Amsterdam, 12-13 June 1989. (1993). Germany: E.J. Brill, p. 149
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