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Suþanhymbre
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Old English
Alternative forms
ang Sūþhymbre
Etymology
Derived from ang sūþan from the south + ang Humbre the Humber, thus meaning “people from south of the Humber”.
Pronunciation
Sūþan-hymbre
Proper noun
Sūþanhymbre m-p
the Southumbrians, Mercians
702 43 An. DCCII Hēr Cēnrēd feng tō Sūþanhymbra rīċe. Year 702 In this year Cenred ascended to the throne of the Southumbrians.
Declension
Sūþanhymbre Sūþanhymbre Sūþanhymbra Sūþanhymbrum pl
Descendants
enm Southumbrian
ang Demonyms