Iwerzhon

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *Φīweryū (compare Old Irish Ériu, Irish Éire, Welsh Iwerddon), from Proto-Indo-European *piHweryon-, likely related to *piHwer- (“fat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.ˈwɛr.zɔ̃n/, /i.ˈvɛr.zɔ̃n/

Proper noun

Iwerzhon f

  1. Ireland (an island and country in northwestern Europe)

Derived terms

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