eardland
Old English
Etymology
Compound of eard (“homeland”) + land (“land”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑrdˌlɑnd/, [ˈæ͜ɑrˠdˌlɑnd]
Noun
eardland n
- fatherland, (one's) country
References
- Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “eard-land”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.