earldom

(Inglese)

1. The rank of being an earl.
2. The territory controlled by an earl.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈəɹldəm/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: erldom

Ereditato da inglese antico: eorldōm

Affine inglese: jarldom

Affine scozzese: eirldome

In summary

From Middle English erldom, from Old English eorldōm, equivalent to earl + -dom. Compare English jarldom. Cognate also with Scots eirldome, ȝerledom, erldom (“earldom”).

Concetti

contea

sinonimi

shire

county

acres

counties

land

Traduzioni

condado

comtat

Grafschaft

κομητεία

comté

hrabstwo

graafschap

Grafenwürde

eyaletteki yerel yönetim bölgesi

νομός

hrabsto

condado

vilayet

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