English
Stirling
Stirling comes from Middle Scots Stirveling, and goes back to Early Scots Strivelin.
- Early ScotsmodernStrivelin
- Middle ScotsmodernStirveling
- EnglishtodayStirling
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Early ScotsmodernStrivelin
- Middle ScotsmodernStirveling
- EnglishtodayStirling
Every English word from Early Scots Strivelin
Today it means
name A placename: A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996, with its administrative centre in the city.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Early Scots Strivelin / Stirling