స్కాండినేవియా
Telugu
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Red (mainland), Yellow (insular), Orange (the Nordic Countries)
Etymology
From Latin Scandināvia, from Proto-Germanic *Skaþinawjō (“Scadia island”) (compare Old English Scedenig, Old Norse Skaney 'southern tip of Sweden'), from *-aujo 'island' (compare Old English ī(e)g 'island', Old Norse ey 'island').
Proper noun
స్కాండినేవియా • (skāṇḍinēviyā) ?
- Scandinavia: Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively.
- The Scandinavian peninsula (approximately Norway, Sweden and northern Finland).