Eoferwicscir
Old English
Alternative forms
- Eoferƿīċsċīr
Etymology
Eoferwīċ (“York”) + sċīr (“shire”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeo̯ferwiːt͡ʃˌʃiːr/, [ˈeo̯verwiːt͡ʃˌʃiːr]
Proper noun
Eoferwīċsċīr m pl
- Yorkshire (county of England)
Descendants
- Middle English: Everwich schire