Loghlin

Manx

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Irish Lochlann, a folk etymology (equivalent to logh (“lake”) +‎ -lan (“place of”)) of Old Irish Lothlind, a name with disputed origins.

Proper noun

Loghlin f

  1. Scandinavia (a geographic region of Northern Europe, consisting of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden collectively and sometimes Finland, Iceland, and the Faroe Islands)
  2. Scandinavia (a peninsula in Northern Europe, consisting of Norway, Sweden and most of northern Finland; in full, Scandinavian Peninsula)
  3. (rare) Norway (a country in Europe)
    Synonym: Norlann
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