Samland

English

Etymology

From German.

Proper noun

Samland

A peninsula, situated in what was historically East Prussia and is now the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia, which juts out into the Baltic, and from which the Vistula Spit (enclosing the Vistula Lagoon) and Curonian Spit (enclosing the Curonian Lagoon) extend.

Synonyms

Sambia

Derived terms

Samlandic

Translations

peninsula which juts into the Baltic

Afrikaans: Samland
Danish: Samland
Estonian: Sambija
German: Samland (de) n

Latin: Sambia
Norwegian: Samland
Polish: Sambia (pl)
Swedish: Samland

Anagrams

Almands, Malands, Småland, mandals

German

Proper noun

Samland n (genitive Samlands)

Samland

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