Sylt
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See also: sylt
English
Proper noun
Sylt
- An island in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, in the North Sea.
Translations
German island
Anagrams
German
Etymology
From Old Frisian Silendi (literally “sea-land”), from Proto-West Germanic *saiwi + *land.[1] Doublet of Seeland.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sylt n (proper noun, genitive Sylts or (optionally with an article) Sylt)
- Sylt (an island in Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, in the North Sea)
References
- ^ Taylor, I. (1896). Names and Their Histories: Alphabetically Arranged as a Handbook of Historical Geography and Topographical Nomenclature. United Kingdom: Rivington, Percival, p. 271
Portuguese
Proper noun
Sylt f
- Sylt (an island of Germany in the North Sea)