Little Britain

English

Etymology

Calque of Latin Britannia Minor.

Proper noun

Little Britain

1. Armorica, Brittany

   Synonym: (obsolete) Britain

   • 1930, Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford, Antiquity‎^[1], volume 4, page 151:

     Great Britain came into use to distinguish the mother country from Little Britain or Brittany, which was formerly often called Britain alone.

2. A street in London

Translations

Armorica, Brittany

• French: Petite-Bretagne f
• Japanese: リトルブリテン
• Latin: Britannia Minor f