Where does “aelanda” come from?

aelanda (Pijin) comes from English Islander, from English Island, from English iland, from Middle English iland, from Old English īeġland, from Old English īeġ, from Proto-West Germanic auwju, from Proto-Germanic awjō — water.

aelanda (Pijin): islander

Definitions

  1. islander

Ancestry of “aelanda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishIslanderAbbreviation of Prince Edward Islander;...
2EnglishIslandLong Island (in New York State)
3EnglishilandArchaic form of island
4Middle Englishiland
5Old Englishīeġlandisland
6Old Englishīeġisland
7Proto-West Germanicauwjufloodplain; meadow; island
8Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
9Proto-Germanicagwjō
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ékʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Germanic agwjōEvery word from Proto-Germanic awjō
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