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Cantebriggeschire
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Middle English
Alternative forms
enm Cambridgeschir Cambriggeschire Cambriggeshire Cambriggeshyre Cambrygeshire
enm Cambrugge schire Grantebrugge ssire SWM
Etymology
From late enm ang Grantanbryċġsċīr; equivalent to enm Cantebrigge schire Cambridge shire, county.
Pronunciation
enm /ˈkant(ə)ˌbrid͡ʒ(ə)ˌʃiːr(ə)/ /ˈkau̯nt(ə)ˌbrid͡ʒ(ə)ˌʃiːr(ə)/
enm /ˈkamˌbrid͡ʒ(ə)ˌʃiːr(ə)/ /ˈkau̯mˌbrid͡ʒ(ə)ˌʃiːr(ə)/ syncopic
Proper noun
enm county of eastern cc/England Cambridgeshire
Descendants
en Cambridgeshire
fro Cantebrigesire 1