# Finland Proper

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. Synonym of Southwest Finland.

## Etymology
Calque of Finnish Varsinais-Suomi, named so because the term Suomi (“Finland”) originally referred only to this region.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/finland-proper