Mutterland

== German == === Etymology === From Mutter +‎ Land. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmʊtərˌlant/, [ˈmʊ.tɐˌlant] Hyphenation: Mut‧ter‧land === Noun === Mutterland n (strong, genitive Mutterlandes or Mutterlands, plural Mutterländer) motherland mainland as opposed to a colony country where something originated, where someone’s ancestors came from (rare) homeland, one’s own country Synonyms: Heimatland, Herkunftsland, Vaterland ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Mutterland” in Duden online