Where does “Auckland” come from?

Auckland (English) comes from English Ackland, from English Acland, from Old English land, from Proto-West Germanic land, from Proto-Germanic landą, from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- — land, heath; loins.

Auckland (English): which includes the city, situated between the Northland region to the north and the Waikato region to the south

Definitions

  1. which includes the city, situated between the Northland region to the north and the Waikato region to the south

Ancestry of “Auckland”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAckland—
2EnglishAclandOS grid ref SS594325
3Old Englishlandland; a country; region within a country:...
4Proto-West Germaniclandland, area of ground
5Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “Auckland”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic landą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic land →