Humbre
التعريفات والمعاني
== Middle English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Homber, Humber, Humbir
Humbyre (Northern); Hummyr (Early Scots)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old English Humbre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈhumbrə/, /ˈhumbər/
=== Proper noun ===
Humbre
the Humber (estuary in England)
==== Related terms ====
Northhumbre
==== Descendants ====
English: Humber
Middle Scots: Humbir
→ Old Norse: Humra, Humbra
→ Middle Welsh: Humyr, Humur, Humbyr
Welsh: Hymyr
==== References ====
Ackerman, Robert W. (1952), “HUMBER”, in An Index of the Arthurian Names In Middle English (Stanford University Publications, University Series; Language and Literature; 10), Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, →OCLC, page 105; republished at New York: AMS Press, 1967.
Ekwall, Eilert (1928), “Humber”, in English River-Names, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 201.
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈxum.bre/, [ˈhum.bre]
=== Proper noun ===
Humbre f
the Humber (estuary in England)
late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
==== Declension ====
Weak n-stem:
==== Derived terms ====
Norþanhymbre
Sūþanhymbre
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: Humbre, Homber, Humber, Humbir, Humbyre (Northern), Hummyr (Early Scots)English: HumberMiddle Scots: Humbir→ Old Norse: Humra, Humbra→ Middle Welsh: Humyr, Humur, HumbyrWelsh: Hymyr