Leinster
English
/ˈlɛnstəɹ/
proper noun
Definitions
- The most populated province in Ireland, situated in the east of the island.
Etymology
Derived from Old Irish Laigin (Leinstermen) derived from Old Norse staðr (place, city, restive).
Origin
Old Norse
staðr
Gloss
place, city, restive
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
市
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Leinsterman English
- Leinsterwoman English
- woman English
- *pleh₂k- Proto-Indo-European
- sta Norwegian Bokmål
- stad Norwegian Bokmål
- sted Norwegian Bokmål
- *stadiz Proto-Germanic
- sta Norwegian Nynorsk
- stad Norwegian Nynorsk
- Laighin Irish
- annarstaðar Old Norse
- augastaðr Old Norse
- staðr Old Norse
- stǫðugr Old Norse
- sted Danish
- staður Icelandic
- Laigin Old Irish
- Mumu Old Irish
- staður Faroese
- Lion Manx
- staþer Old Swedish
- stȧ Westrobothnian
- Laigin Middle Irish
- stath Old Danish
- sta Norn