Heligoland

专有名词
/ˈhɛlɪɡə(ʊ)ˌlənd/    /ˈhɛlɪɡoʊlænd/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A small island of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany in the North Sea.

词形变化

Helgoland alternative

词源

Second element is land, first element of disputed origin:
* From German heilig (“holy”), as in Middle High German Heiligland (“holy land”)
* From the North Frisian for high, similar to Hallig; hinted by the Heligolanders' self-designation of Halunder.
* Related to the legendary hero Helgi, identical to the Old Norse name Helgi.
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