Suffolk

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English Suffolk, from Old English Sūþfolc, a compound of sūþ (“south”) + folc (“folk”). === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsʌf.ək/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈsʌf.ək/, /ˈsʌf.ɪk/ === Proper noun === Suffolk A maritime county in the east of England, bordered by Norfolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire and the North Sea. Holonyms: East Anglia < East of England < England < Great Britain, Britain < United Kingdom, UK < Earth, World Comeronym: Norfolk A neighbourhood of Andersonstown, West Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland (Irish grid ref J2870). An independent city in Virginia, United States, formerly in Nansemond County, Virginia. Suffolk County. ==== Derived terms ==== == Middle English == === Alternative forms === Suthfolk, suffolke, Suthfok, Southfolk, Southfolc, Suthfolke, souþfolc, suþfolk === Etymology === From Old English Sūþfolc; equivalent to south +‎ folk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsu(θ)ˌfɔlk/ === Proper noun === Suffolk Suffolk (a county of eastern England) ==== Descendants ==== English: Suffolk ==== References ==== “Sǒuth-folk, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.