Nova Scotia
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈnəʊ.və ˌskəʊ.ʃə/
Origin
From Latin, literally “New Scotlandâ€, from nova, feminine of novus ("new") + Scotia ("Scotland").
Derived terms
- Nova Scotian
- NS , N.S. , N. S. abbreviation
From Latin, literally “New Scotlandâ€, from nova, feminine of novus ("new") + Scotia ("Scotland").