tēvzeme

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • fatherland, homeland country or land seen as the land of one's ancestors

Etymology

Compound from Latvian tēvu (fatherl) + Latvian zeme (land, earth)+ Latvian en + Latvian genitive + Latvian gen.].

Origin

Latvian

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