English

loessland

From loess + land.

A compound of loess + land

German Löss ‘yellowish-gray soil’

English loess

Proto-Indo-European *lendʰ- ‘land’

Proto-Germanic *landą

Proto-West Germanic *land ‘land’

Old English land

Middle English lond ‘an independent nation’

English land

Today it means

noun Terrain rich in loess.

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

Etymograph / loessland