Vol. 09 · Loanwords ·dutch ·1600s
Landscape
from landschap
- Meaning
- Land-shape — a section of countryside.
- Source word
- landschap
- Route into English
- Dutch painting tradition → English art vocabulary in the 1600s; "landscape" as orientation (vs portrait) is later.
- Arrived
- 1600s
English borrows.
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