List of Landblocks[]
English | Anglish |
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Europe | Erop, Eveland, Quidland |
Africa | Africk (<ME Affrīk ⁊ <OE Affrica), Evrick, Affrishland |
Asia | Asey (<ME Assye), Sunriseland, Siltyland, Eastern Land |
North America | North Americk, North Americksland, North Redlands, North Nightland |
South America | South Americk, South Americksland, South Redlands, South Nightland |
Oceania | Haffland, Sealand |
Antarctica | Underland, South Hern, South End |
List of Ethels[]
Europe / Eveland[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
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Åland Islands | Aland Ilands, Ealand Ilands* | *calque |
Albania | Albany, Albanland, Schippery*, Shippery* | *Based on Albanian endonym Shqipëri; the /ʃc~ʃk/ sound could be anglicized as either /sk/ or /ʃ/ |
Andorra | Andorra, Shrubland | <Navarrese 'andurrial' |
Austria | Eastrich | calque |
Belarus | White Russland | calque |
Belgium | Belgland, Belgy* | *with G as in GOAT |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bosna and Hartowdom | <ME heretowa; calque |
Bulgaria | Bulgarland, Bulgary, Pulgery* | *with G as in GOAT |
Croatia | Croatland, Croaty, Croatchland* | *partial calque of Hr̀vātskā |
Cyprus | Sypress | <ME Sypresse |
Czechia | Checkland | - |
Denmark | Denmark, High Anglish: Daneland | - |
Estonia | Estland | - |
Finland | Finland | - |
France | Frankrich, Frankland | <OE |
Germany | Theechland, Thedeland, Dutchland | calque |
Greece | Greekland, Greekish Ledewealth, Froodland* | *<OE frōd 'wise' philosophical |
Hungary | Ungerland, Healspring*, Magyarland | *land of healing waters |
Iceland | Iceland | - |
Ireland | Ireland | - |
Italy | Italy, Attle*, Greater Anglish: Wetherland | *<OE Eatol |
Kosovo | Kosovo, Kosova | - |
Latvia | Lettland | <NHG |
Liechtenstein | Lightenstone | calque |
Lithuania | Lettow*, Lithowen, Lithuas | *<ME Lettow |
Luxembourg | Littleborough, Littleburgh | calque |
Malta | Malta | - |
Moldova | Moldova, Wineland | - |
Monaco | Monaco, Atheltown | - |
North Macedonia | North Mackedony* | <OE Mæcedonie |
Montenegro | Blackbarrow, Blackberry | - |
Netherlands | Netherlands | - |
Norway | Norway | - |
Poland | Poland, Greater Anglish: Fieldland | - |
Portugal | Portingale, Calehaven, Greater Anglish: Warmhaven* | *Eldromish-Keltish "Portus Cale" |
Romania | Romishland | - |
Russia | Russland, Greater Anglish: Rudderland | - |
> Bashkortostan | Bashkirland | - |
> Dagestan | Dawston, Greater Anglish: Barrowland* | *calque |
> Siberia | Siberland, Greater Anglish: Sleepland | - |
San Marino | San Marino, Holy Marine | - |
Serbia | Serbland | - |
Slovakia | Slovakland | - |
Slovenia | Slovenland, Sloveny | - |
Sweden | Sweden, Sweeland | <OE Sweōland |
Switzerland | Switzerland | - |
Spain | Spany*; Greater Anglish: Duskland | *<OE Ispania |
Turkey | Turkland | - |
Ukraine | Ukraine, Rusmarch | - |
United Kingdom | Oned Kingdom | - |
> England | England | - |
> Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland | - |
> Scotland | Scotland, Shotland | - |
> Wales | Wales, Norwales* | *<OE Norþwalas |
Vatican City | Vatickish Stead, Vatickish Town, Fatickenbury, Church Town | - |
Africk[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
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Algeria | Algery*, Algierland | *with G as in GOAT |
Angola | Angola, Andwest | and- + -west 'wilderness' |
Benin | Benin, Newdawn, formerly: Thrall Shore | anthem |
Botswana | Botswana, Thirstland | Kgalagadi 'great thirstland' |
Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso, Uprightland | <Burkina ("upright") + Faso ("homeland") |
Burundi | Rundiland | - |
Cameroon | Cameroon, Shrimprith | calque |
Cape Verde | Green Headland, Andglider ilands | boomerang shape of archipelago |
Central African Republic | Middle Africa, Mid Highsun Leedwealth | - |
Chad | Chad | - |
Comoros | Comoros, Moon Ilands | - |
Congo (DRC) | Folkship Ledewealth of the Congoland (FLC, FLOC), Congoland-Leopoldtown | - |
Congo (Republic of the) | Ledewealth of the Congoland (LotC), Congoland-Brazzatown, Congoland | - |
Djibouti | Djibouti, Punt Ness | ness 'headland' -- land of Punt |
Equatorial Guinea | Munneyland | cf. Rio Muni, name of the mainland bit |
Egypt | Egypt*, Coptland | *with G as in GOAT |
Eritrea | Eritrea, Redsea, Redshore | - |
Eswatini (Swaziland) | Swaziland | - |
Ethiopia | Burntland, Eald, Acksumland | <OE 'aged, venerated' -hominin Lucy, Axum
<Greekish "Aithiops" |
Gabon | Gabon | - |
Gambia | Gambia, Tradeland | - |
Ghana | Ghana, Highrick | warrior king land |
Guinea | Guinea, Claysilver | 1st source of bauxite *aluminium* |
Guinea-Bissau | West Guinea, Guinea Bissau, West Claysilver | - |
Ivory Coast | Elpsbone Shore, Windward Shore | - |
Kenya | Kenya | - |
Lesotho | Sotholand, Sutoland* | *from Basutoland (a former OK settling) |
Liberia | Liberia, Seedshore, Greater Anglish: Freeland | pepper coast |
Libya | Libya, Threetown | Tripolitana |
Madagascar | Madagascar, The Red Ile | - |
Malawi | Malawi | - |
Mali | Mali | - |
Mauritania | Mauritania, Westheath | - |
Mauritius | Mauritius, Morris | Anglicization of Maurice, whom the island is named after |
Morocco | Morocco, Westland | - |
Mozambique | Mozambique, Westshore*, Kingsland** | *west = wilderness **Named for Sultan Musa |
Namibia | Namibia, Drushland | dry + bush |
Niger | Niger | - |
Nigeria | Nigeria, Rand | - |
Rwanda | Rwanda | - |
São Tomé and Príncipe | Holy Tom and Firstsland, Holy Tom and Atheling | - |
Senegal | Senegal, Dugoutland | - |
Seychelles | Seychelles | - |
Sierra Leone | Lewhills, Leehills | - |
Somalia | Somalia, Somalland | - |
South Africa | South Africa, Greater Anglish: South Highsunland, South Highsun | - |
South Sudan | South Sudan | local name |
Sudan | Sudan | - |
Tanzania | Tanzania, Tanzanland, Wightshore | - |
Togo | Togo | - |
Tunisia | Tunisland | - |
Uganda | Uganda, Gandaland | - |
Western Sahara | Western Sahara | - |
> Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | > Sahara Arab Folkship Leedwealth | - |
Zambia | Zambia, Zambeland, Godstreamland | from the Zambezi river |
Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe, Great Stonehouses | according to one theory (???) |
Asey[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
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Afghanistan | Afghanland | - |
Armenia | Armenland, Armeny*, Hayastan, Hayland, Hoakland** | *<ME armenīe/armany/armonye; **hypothetical word construction; if Old Armenian Հայք (Hayk) was borrowed early on in the Germanic languages and developed predictably |
Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan, Fireward, Atherbadgan | a (bad) calque of Azerbaijan; readaption partially based on Classical Persian آذربایگان (āðarbāygān) |
Bahrain | Bahrain, Fireswan, Land of the Two Seas | giant flamingo native species |
Bangladesh | Bengalland, Bangladesh | - |
Bhutan | Bhutan, Little Tibet | -, Tibetish "Bod" Tibetland |
Brunei | Brunei | - |
Cambodia | Camboland, Khmerland | - |
China | Folk's Ledewealth of China, China, Midrich, Serick* | *<OE Serica |
Georgia | Georgeland, Yorryland, Kartveland, Kartweland | From homely name in Georgish, Sakartvelo (wordly "Land of Georgish Folk") and Kartvelebi (homely name for the Georgish Folk). |
India | Indland, Greater Anglish: Ealand | - |
Indonesia | Indonesia, Indishland, Fell Ilands | - |
Iran | Iran, formerly: Persland | - |
Iraq | Sumer, Sumerland | - |
Israel | Israel, Hebrewland, Greater Anglish: Godwrestlerland | - |
Japan | Japan, Nipponland, Greater Anglish: Dawnland | nickname |
Jordan | Jordan | - |
Kashmir | Kashmir, Cashmere | - |
Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan, Kazakhland, Cossackland | - |
Kuwait | Kuwait, Little Keep | - |
Kyrgystan | Kyrgyzland, Fortyilkland | land of 40 tribes |
Laos | Laoland, Eldwin | 1st form of Buddhism; eld + wen |
Lebanon | Lebanon, Whitebarrow | -, Lillandish (Phoenician) "lbn" meaning "white" |
Malaysia | Malayland, Tokenland* | * due to its high level of endemism |
Maldives | Meen Ilands | <OE mene 'necklace' |
Mongolia | Mongolland, Driftland, Roverland | - |
Myanmar (Burma) | Myanmar, Bamarland, formerly: Burma | Majority Bamar ethnic group |
Nepal | Nepal | - |
North Korea | North Korea, North Mornfrithland | - |
Oman | Oman, Muscatland | Its headstead |
Pakistan | Pakland, Pureland | - |
Palestine | Palestine, Palesht, Paleshtland | Hebrew "peleshet" |
Philippines | Philippines, Philipsland, Filipslands | - |
Qatar | Qatar, The Arab Ness | - |
Russia (Siberia) | Russland, Alpland | - |
> Altai Republic | Altai Meanwealth | calque of commonwealth |
> Buryatia | Buryatland | - |
> Khakassia | Hackassy | - |
Saudi Arabia | Saudish Arabland, Saudi Arabland | - |
Singapore | Singapore, Greater Anglish: Leeborough, Lewtown | - |
South Korea | South Korea, South Mornfrithland | - |
Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka, Deprobane*, Ceylon | *<OE Dēprobane |
Syria | Syria, Surry*, Aram | *<ME Surry/Sirie |
Taiwan | Taiwan, Taiwey | partial calque |
Tajikistan | Tajikland, Rockwell, Tadgickland | Karakul 'well' formed by a meteorite |
Thailand | Thailand | - |
Tibet | Tibet | - |
Turkmenistan | Turkmenland, Merrowland, Farturkland | Merv, major oasis-city,inborn wordlore |
United Arab Emirates | Oned Arab Headriches | - |
Uzbekistan | Uzbekland | - |
Vietnam | Vietnam, South Yuen | - |
Yemen | Yemen, Rightland | right as in right-hand side (from name in Arabic) |
North America / North Americk[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
---|---|---|
Antigua and Barbuda | Foreoldenland and Beardedland | <Spanish antigua and barbuda |
Aruba | Aruba | - |
Bahamas | Bahamas, Shallowlands*, Great Upmidland** | *From Spanish baja **From Taino ba ha ma |
Barbados | Barbados, Redstone**, Greater Anglish: Bearded Iland*, The Beardedlands* | *From Portuguese barbados **From Pre-Columbian name |
Belize | Belize, Mudwater | -, Mayan "Balix" |
Canada | Canada, Whitenorth | calque |
Costa Rica | Rich Shore, Boriken, Borich | From Taino Borikén, and an adaption thereof |
Cuba | Yieldingland*, Greatland**, Joan Iland*** | *From Taino cubao **From Taino coabana ***First name by Columb, "Isla Juana" |
Curaçao | Curacao, Curasaw | pronunciation help |
Dominica | Dominica, Sunday Iland | - |
Dominican Republic | Dominican Ledewealth, Dominickish Ledewealth, Sunday Ledewealth | - |
El Salvador | The Heiland, Cuzcat | old city |
Great Sioux Nation | Seven Mootfires, Great Seven-Mootfire Rich | Dakota "Seven Council-Fires" |
Grenada | Seedappleland, Cride, Fremdsbarrow | the island of spice, for Spanish stead of Granada, from Arabish غرناطة (hill of strangers) |
Guatemala | Guatemala, Everspring, Sundrywald, Watemala | cf. national motto, Old Asteckish Cuauhtēmallān |
Haiti | Haiti, Rumhill | OE rum "spacy hills" -- local rhum |
Honduras | Honduras, Depthsland | - |
Jamaica | Yamaica, Springwood | precolumbian name |
Mexico | Mexico, Westbrand, Greater Anglish: Moonsnavel | - |
Nicaragua | Nicaragua, Nicarea | Named for chieftain "Nicarao" + Spanish agua (water) |
Panama | Panama, Flyn, Manyfish | land of fish and butterflies, Guaraní word for "many fish" |
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Holy Kitts and Snows | - |
Saint Lucia | Holy Louchy | - |
Saint Vincent and Grenadines | Holy Finchenty and the Little Seedapplelands, Holy Finchenty and Grenadines | - |
United States of America | Oned Riches of America (ORA), Markland, Emericksland, Nightland, Eriksonland, Doveland, Vinland, Wineland | - |
South America / South Americk[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
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Argentina | Argentina, Greater Anglish: Silvern, Silverland | - |
Bolivia | Bolivarsland, Greater Anglish: Millmeadowsland | **<Bolívar's surname = "bolu" (mill), "ibar" (meadow) |
Brazil | Brazil, Rudwood, Greater Anglish: Rudland | calque |
Chile | Chile, Shoreberg | berg 'mountain' |
Colombia | Colombia; Goldhern*; Arawak; Culverland | *El Dorado; Colombia means "Land of Columbus" |
Ecuador | Ecuador, Midringland, Evenerland, Lineland, Naughtland* | *0° latitude |
Guyana | Guyana | - |
Paraguay | Paraguay, Fayrith | river of varieties |
Peru | Peru | - |
Suriname | Suriname, Surinam | - |
Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago, Pawi* Iles, Greater Anglish: Threeness and Smokleafland | * endemic bird (critically endangered), Spanish name |
Uruguay | Uruguay, Mealbird | river of painted birds |
Venezuela | Venezuela, Little Venety, Stiltland, Orenoc | - |
Oceania / Sealand[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
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Australia | Australia, Australy, New Holland, Great Southern Land, Southland | and- 'opposite, the other side' |
Cook Islands | Cook Ilands | - |
East Timor, Timor-Leste | East Timor, Greater Anglish: Eastern Easternland | - |
Easter Island | Easter Iland | - |
Fiji | Fiji | - |
Hawaii | Hawai'i, Hawayee*, the Firelands (?) | *for ease of pronunciation |
Kiribati | Kiribati, Gilbert's Iland, Yilbert's Iland, Frithfarn | 'peace and prosperity' |
Marshall Islands | Marshall Ilands, Marshalk Ilands, Rother Iland | - |
Melanesia | Southfrith Ilands | - |
Micronesia | Wesfrith Ilands | - |
Nauru | Nauru, Beachland | from Nauruan anáoero |
New Zealand | New Sealand | - |
Palau | Palau | - |
Papua New Guinea | Papua Land, Papua | - |
Polynesia | Eastfrith Ilands | - |
Samoa | Samoa, Holymid | Sa (holy) + moa (middle) |
Solomon Islands | Solomon Ilands / Solmon Ilands | - |
Tonga | Tonga | - |
Tuvalu | Tuvalu, Eight Ilands | - |
Vanuatu | Vanuatu, Our Land, Standhome | -, Frithfulfolkish wordlore |
Antarctica / Underland[]
English | Anglish | Notes/Explanations |
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands | Heard Iland and McDovenall Ilands | - |