Hitland
Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from Old Norse Hjaltland. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Proper noun
Hitland n
- (obsolete) synonym of Shetland: Shetland Islands (an archipelago and council area of Scotland, roughly north-east of the Orkney Islands; the northernmost part of Scotland and the United Kingdom)
Derived terms
- Hitlander
- Hitlands