"Gotland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: {From Old Norse goti + land, "Goth Land." The first element is from Proto-Germanic *gutô. } Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Gotland
  1. The largest island of Sweden, situated in the Baltic Sea. Categories (place): Islands, Places in Sweden, Provinces of Sweden Translations (island of Sweden): Gotland (Afrikaans), Gotland (Danish), Gulland [historical] (Danish), Ojamaa (Estonian), Gotland (Estonian), Gotland [neuter] (Faroese), Gotlanti (Finnish), Gotland [masculine] (French), Gotland [neuter] (German), Gotland [neuter] (Icelandic), ゴトランド島 (gotorandotō) (Japanese), ゴットランド (gottorando) (Japanese), Gothlandia [feminine] (Latin), Gotlandas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Gotland (Norwegian Bokmål), Gulland [obsolete] (Norwegian Bokmål), Gotland (Norwegian Nynorsk), Gottland [obsolete] (Norwegian Nynorsk), Gotlandia [feminine] (Polish), Gotland [feminine] (Portuguese), Gotlândia [feminine] (Portuguese), Го́тланд (Gótland) [masculine] (Russian), Isla de Gotland [feminine] (Spanish), Gotland [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Gotland-en-name-nPr2N9tq Disambiguation of Provinces of Sweden: 74 26 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -land Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 75 25 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 78 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -land: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'island of Sweden': 79 21
  2. A municipality and county on the island of Gotland, Sweden; the only municipality there, so it, the county and island all have the same area. Categories (place): Counties of Sweden, Municipalities of Sweden, Places in Sweden Derived forms: Gotlander Related terms: Gothland (english: older spelling), Gutnish
    Sense id: en-Gotland-en-name-j4dtYSiD

Alternative forms

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