Old English · proper noun
Irland
Normalised Īrland
- Part of speech
- proper noun, neuter
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /ˈiːrˌlɑnd/
- Syllables
- ˈiːr · ˌlɑnd (2 syllables)
- Modern English
- irelandnorthwesterneurope
Meaning
-
Ireland (a country in northwestern Europe)
Declension
All forms (3)
Etymology
Derived from Īras (“the Irish”) and land (“land, country”). The first element could also be an unattested singular form *Īr.
Descendants
ireland
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