Griekenland

== Dutch == === Alternative forms === Griekeland (obsolete) Griekelandt (obsolete) Griekelant (obsolete) Griekenlandt (obsolete) Griekenlant (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle Dutch Griekenlant, from Old Dutch Grieklant. Equivalent to Griek (“Greek, Greek person”) +‎ -en- +‎ land (“land, country”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɣrikə(n)ˌlɑnt/ Hyphenation: Grie‧ken‧land === Proper noun === Griekenland n (adjective Grieks, demonym Griek m or Griekse f) Greece (a country in Southeast Europe) Synonym: Helleense Republiek ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: Griekeland === See also ===