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Aire

//ˈɛː// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A river in Yorkshire, mainly West Yorkshire, England, which flows past Leeds and gives its name to the Airedale.
  2. 2
    A river in northern France.
Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of air. alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Brythonic; from Proto-Celtic *is- (from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eysh₂- (“to strengthen”)) + *–arā-. However, Old Norse eyjar (“islands”) has also been suggested.

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