Östergötland

== English == === Proper noun === Östergötland A historical province in eastern Sweden. A county in Östergötland province, Sweden. == Swedish == === Alternative forms === Östergöthland, Öſter Göthland (both obsolete) === Etymology === From öster (“eastern”) +‎ Götland (“Geatland, Land of the Geats”), from Old Norse Gautland, from gautar + land, equivalent to götar (“Geats”) +‎ land (“land”). Compare Västergötland, Götaland. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈøːstɛrˌjøːtland/ === Proper noun === Östergötland n (genitive Östergötlands) Östergötland, East Geatland (a historical province in eastern Sweden)