eldertongue

Old English · noun

neahland

Part of speech
noun, neuter
IPA
/ˈnæ͜ɑːxˌlɑnd/
Syllables
ˈnæ͜ɑːx · ˌlɑnd (2 syllables)
Modern English
neighboringneighbor

Meaning

  1. a neighboring country

Etymology

Compound of nēah (“near”) + land (“land”)

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