noun
eyot
Eyot (noun) means a small island, especially one in a river or lake.
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A small island, especially one in a river or lake.
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Etymology
From Middle English eyt, eit, from Old English īġeoþ, īgoþ, iggaþ, iggoþ (“ait, eyot, islet, small island”), diminutive of īġ, ēġ, īeġ (“island”) (whence English ey (“island”)) which also constitutes the first element of island. See also ait and Norwegian Bokmål øy.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of eyot?
"eyot" (noun) means a small island, especially one in a river or lake.
What is another word for eyot?
Other words for "eyot" include islet, holm.
