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Old English · proper noun

Eoforwicscir

Normalised Eoforwīcsċīr

Part of speech
proper noun, feminine
Declension
strong ō-stem
IPA
/ˈe͜o.for.wiːkˌʃiːr/
[ˈe͜o.vorˠ.wiːkˌʃiːr]
Syllables
ˈe͜o · for · wiːk · ˌʃiːr (4 syllables)
Modern English
yorkshire

Meaning

  1. Yorkshire

Declension

Declension of Eoforwicscir
Singular
Nominative Eoforwīcsċīr
Accusative Eoforwīcsċīre
Genitive Eoforwīcsċīre
Dative Eoforwīcsċīre

All forms (2)

Etymology

Eoforwīċ (“York”) + sċīr (“county”)

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