Caledonian.
In or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish.
Meaning & usage
In or from Caledonia; (jocularly) Scottish.
In or from New Caledonia.
Relating to a mountain-forming period (orogeny) in Europe.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin Calēdoniabor. English Caledonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Caledonian From Caledonia + -an.
A native or inhabitant of Caledonia; a Scot.
Someone from the ancient Celtic tribe (or group of tribes) called Caledonians, in Scotland
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Latin Calēdoniabor. English Caledonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Caledonian From Caledonia + -an.
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