Etymograph

English

Euroland

Partly from Euro- + -land and partly (in later use) from euro + -land.

Formed from Euro + land

Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη

Latin Europa

English Euro

Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- ‘land’

Proto-Germanic *landą

Proto-West Germanic *land ‘land’

Old English land

Middle English lond ‘an independent nation’

English land

The story

Partly from Euro- + -land and partly (in later use) from euro + -land. Saw some use around 1998–2002 when the euro was being introduced.

Today it means

name Europe; the European Union (or formerly the European Economic Community).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Euroland