Ostrobothnia

English

Etymology

From Latin Ostrobothnia, from Swedish Österbotten, from öster (“eastern”) + botten (“bottom, basin”).

Proper noun

Ostrobothnia

  1. A region of Finland, on the east coast of the Gulf of Bothnia.
  2. (historical) A historical province of Finland.
  3. (historical) A historical province of Sweden.

Synonyms

  • East Bothnia

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