English
Rutland
Rutland may come from English land.
- English1500–presentlanduncertain
- EnglishtodayRutland
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- English1500–presentlanduncertain
- EnglishtodayRutland
The story
Attested in Old English as Roteland and Ritelanede.
Every English word from English land
Today it means
name A small landlocked county in the East Midlands of England.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / English land / Rutland