Sylt

See also: sylt

English

Proper noun

Sylt

  1. An island in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, in the North Sea.

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German

Etymology

From Old Frisian Silendi (literally “sea-land”), from Proto-West Germanic *saiwi + *land.[1] Doublet of Seeland.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /zʏlt/
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Proper noun

Sylt n (proper noun, genitive Sylts or (optionally with an article) Sylt)

  1. Sylt (an island in Nordfriesland district, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, in the North Sea)

References
  1. Taylor, I. (1896). Names and Their Histories: Alphabetically Arranged as a Handbook of Historical Geography and Topographical Nomenclature. United Kingdom: Rivington, Percival, p. 271

Portuguese

Proper noun

Sylt f

  1. Sylt (an island of Germany in the North Sea)
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