Wallasey

English

Etymology

From Old English wealh (“Celt; Welsh”) + -s- + īeġ (“island”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /wɒləsi/

Proper noun

Wallasey

  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3092).

References

  1. ^ "Key to English Place Names". Key to English Place Names- Worth Kent. University of Nottingham.

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