English
IslandbridgeIslandbridge
From island + bridge.
Formed from island + bridge
Proto-Germanic *awjōlandą
Proto-West Germanic *auwjuland
Old English īeġland
Middle English iland
English island
Proto-Germanic *brugjǭ ‘bridge’
Proto-West Germanic *bruggju ‘bridge’
Old English brycġ ‘bridge’
Middle English brigge ‘a bridge’
English bridge
Today it means
name An area of Dublin, Ireland, named after Island Bridge which crosses the River Liffey (Irish grid ref O 1234).
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