Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAn island, usually very small. Compare with islet.
From Middle English ile, yle (with s added, similar to English island), borrowed from Old French ille, idle, isle, from Latin insula. Not related to island. Doublet of insula.
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
Inspect preserved source fields
Raw extraction fields are retained for auditing. Their order does not establish ancestry.
{
"templates": [
{
"name": "inh",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "ile"
},
"expansion": "Middle English ile"
},
{
"name": "noncog",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "island"
},
"expansion": "English island"
},
{
"name": "der",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "ille"
},
"expansion": "Old French ille"
},
{
"name": "der",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "insula"
},
"expansion": "Latin insula"
},
{
"name": "doublet",
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "insula"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of insula"
}
],
"links": [
[
"ile",
"ile#Middle_English"
],
[
"yle",
"yle#Middle_English"
],
[
"island",
"island#English"
],
[
"ille",
"ille#Old_French"
],
[
"idle",
"idle#Old_French"
],
[
"isle",
"isle#Old_French"
],
[
"insula",
"insula#Latin"
],
[
"island",
"island#English"
],
[
"insula",
"insula#English"
]
],
"references": [],
"descendants": [],
"lexical": [
{
"pos": "noun",
"glosses": [
"An island, usually very small. Compare with islet."
],
"tags": [],
"recordId": "a8381d3781addf48f47ce747d1cfe3e8dfd0435ee8b275f9c49d65f028f80d3e",
"rawRecordSha256": "7b98d68ad45cdef351fa47574fbfd634bd4ad67d3c06def2608953ff4cb85c81",
"sourceRecordOrdinal": 257563
}
],
"omittedAuxiliaryFields": {
"templates": 0,
"links": 0,
"references": 0,
"descendants": 0,
"lexicalRecords": 0,
"lexicalSenses": 0,
"glosses": 0
}
}