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Originally Posted by marcjacob
Why is that, that people call it Holland?
Edit: I asked and the guy above answered!
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Holland is just the Dutch word for "The Netherlands" (which is in English).
It's like "Rome" actually being Roma, Cologne in Germany is actually called "Koln" or "The Hague" is translated from "Den Haag" which is the name of the city.