Britann

Morpheme

Britann

Type

bound base

Denotation

(1) island in the North Atlantic Ocean off the northwest coast of continental Europe consisting of modern England, Scotland, and Wales; (2) peninsula in northwest modern France

Etymology

Latin Britannia, from Brittania, from Brittani

Evidence

Britannia

Notes

second oldest form from Latin Britannia, from Brittania, from Brittani
Britannia, Britain, and Brittany are doublets