inssoa
Old Portuguese
Alternative forms
- insoa, insua
- ysla, yslla
- illa
Etymology
From Latin insula.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈĩ.so.a/
Noun
inssoa f
- island
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 307 (facsimile):
- Cezilla e hũa inſſoa de mar.
- Sicily is a maritime island.
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Descendants
- Galician: insua
- Portuguese: ínsua