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vasteland
a word from vocabulary
Dutch
by
Nicoline van der Sijs
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Word form
vasteland
LWT meaning(s)
the mainland
Grammatical info
noun
Analyzability
analyzable compound
Gloss
vaste-land [firm-land]
Age
1580 [12] (1580–1580)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
5. no evidence for borrowing
Source words
terraferma/Festland
'vasteland'
High German
(uncertain)
terraferma/Festland
'vasteland'
Italian
(uncertain)
Effect
Insertion
Salience
Present only since contact
Contact situation
High German influence [12]
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