English
South Lakeland
From south + lake + -land.
Formed from south + lake + -land
Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ ~ *sh₂wén-
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Proto-Germanic *sunþrą
Proto-West Germanic *sunþr ‘southern’
Old English sūþ
Middle English south ‘south’
English south
Today it means
name A former local government district in Cumbria, England, abolished and replaced by Westmorland and Furness district on 1 April 2023.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / South Lakeland