CrownOfFools1's Personal Name List

Großbritannien
Usage: German
German form of United Kingdom.
Holsteen
Usage: Low German
Low German form of Holstein.
Holstein
Usage: German, English, Dutch
From the name of a Saxon tribe, derived from Old Saxon holt meaning "wood" and the suffix -setio meaning "inhabitant". This is the name of a historical region in Germany, near the Danish border. It forms part of the name of the modern German state of Schleswig-Holstein.
Lassy
Usage: French
Derived from Lascius, a Gallo-Roman name of unknown meaning. This is the name of a commune in Calvados, France.
Neuseeland
Usage: German
German form of New Zealand.
Oklahoma
Usage: English (American)
Name of a state in the United States, from Choctaw okla "people" "tribe" "nation" + homma "red".
Portsmouth
Usage: English
Pronounced: PAWRT-sməth
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a port city in Hampshire County, UK.
Schottland
Usage: German
German form of Scotland.
Uruguay
Usage: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Romanian, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Czech, Turkish
Pronounced: oo-roo-GWIE(Spanish, Italian) YUWR-ə-gwie(English) UWR-ə-gway(English) UY-RUY-GWEH(French) OO-roo-gvie(Finnish, Hungarian)
The name of a country in South America, derived from a river of the same name. It is possibly from Guaraní uruguá, referring to a type of water snail. Alternatively it could come from uru "quail", gua "from" and y "water".
Vereinigte Staaten
Usage: German
German calque of United States (using the adjective vereinigt meaning "united"). It is written with the definite article die.
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