Ierlant

== Middle Dutch == === Etymology === Equivalent to *iere (“Irishman”) +‎ lant (“land”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /iərlant/ === Proper noun === Ierlant n Ireland (an island of Europe) c. 1320 CE, Arturs doet [Arthurs death]: c. 1380 CE, Van sente Brandane [About Saint Brendan]: Ireland (a kingdom) 1318 CE, Hein van Aken, Roman van Heinric en Margriete van Limborch [Novel of Heinric and Margriete of Limburg]: ==== Inflection ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== (Flemish) Hierlant, irlant, yerlant ==== Derived terms ==== ierlantsch (“Irish”) ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: Ierland Afrikaans: Ierland Limburgish: Ierland === References === === Further reading === “Ierlant”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “Ierlant”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN