• Insul(obsolete)

FromMiddle High Germaninsel,insele,isele, fromOld High Germanisila,*insila, fromProto-West Germanic*isulā,*insulā, borrowed fromLatin*isula,insula(“island”).

Native Middle High German words for “island” wereouwe andwert; cf. modernAue(“meadow by a river”) andWerder(“river island”). Other borrowings wereeilant,einlant (from Old Frisian; seeEiland) and the rareīle (from Old French, ultimately from the same Latin word as above).

• IPA^(key):/ˈɪnzəl/,[ˈʔɪn.zl̩],[ˈʔɪn.zəl]

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Insel f (genitiveInsel,pluralInseln,diminutiveInselchen n)

1. anisland, anisle

   Synonym:(elevated)Eiland

• “Insel” inDigitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Insel” in Uni Leipzig:Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Insel” inDuden online
•  Insel on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia^de

FromMiddle High Germaninsel, fromLatinīnsula(“island”).

• IPA^(key):/ˈinsl̩/

Insel f (pluralInsle,diminutiveInselche)

1. island,isle

   Dääst-du gern in enerInsel wohne?

   Would you like to live on anisland?

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

Ultimately fromLatininsula.

Insel f (pluralInseln)

1. island,isle

• Eiland
• Warder

• Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011,→ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)

• Ënsel

IPA^(key):/ˈinzel/,[ˈinzəl]

Insel f (pluralInselen)

1. island

Ultimately fromLatininsula.

Insel f (pluralInslen)

1. island