Why are people from Holland called Dutch and not Hollish?
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61-69, M
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It's also called the Netherlands. One of the most confusing countries. Three unrelated terms to describe the same place
In Arabic it's all the same
We call it Hollanda (country)
Hollandi (male adjective)
Hollandia (female adjective)
In Arabic it's all the same
We call it Hollanda (country)
Hollandi (male adjective)
Hollandia (female adjective)
NankerPhelge · 61-69, M
@SW-User Why aren't its people called Netherish?
SW-User
@NankerPhelge Ask the English
NankerPhelge · 61-69, M
@SW-User You mean ask myself? 🤔
SW-User
@NankerPhelge Yes