Escandinávia

Portuguese

/es.ˌkɐ̃.d͡ʒi.ˈna.vjɐ/, /(ɨ)ʃ.ˌkɐ̃.di.ˈna.vjɐ/

proper noun
Definitions
  • (sociopolitics) Scandinavia (cultural region in northern Europe)
  • (geology) Scandinavia (peninsula in northern Europe)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Scandināvia derived from Proto-Germanic *Skaþinawjō (Scadia island).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*Skaþinawjō

Gloss

Scadia island

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