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Northumbria

nort·humb·ria

UK/nɔːˈθʊm.bɹi.ə/ US/nɔːˈθʌm.bɹi.ə/ rare informal

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Origin

A Latinised form of Middle English Northhumbre, from Old English Norþhymbre, a variant of Norþanhymbre (“Northumbria; Northumbrians”). Equivalent to North + (of the River) Humber.

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