Etymology

Southumbrian

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Today it means: A member of an Anglo-Saxon people occupying northern Mercia. Full definition →

Old English Sūþanhymbre
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The story

  1. Old English · inherited fromSūþanhymbre
  2. English todaySouthumbrian

Ultimately from Old English Sūþanhymbre.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.