Etymology

insula

in·su·la
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Today it means: Island. Full definition →

Latin īnsula
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  1. Latin · derived fromīnsula“island”
  2. English todayinsula

From Latin īnsula (“island”). Doublet of isle.

Words from the same roots

Latinīnsula all →

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