Zetland
Until 1974, the official name for the Shetland IslandsUntil 1974, the official name for the Shetland Islands.
Meaning
2 senses(historical)Until 1974, the official name for the Shetland Islands.
An inner southern suburb of the City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, named after Thomas Dundas, 2nd Earl of Zetland.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Spelling pronunciation of Middle Scots Ȝetland with the letter ⟨ȝ⟩ confused with ⟨z⟩.Spelling pronunciation of Middle Scots Ȝetland with the letter ⟨ȝ⟩ confused with ⟨z⟩.
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