Somersete

Middle English

Alternative forms

• Somerseete, Somerset, Somyrset

Etymology

From Old English Sumorsǣte; compare somer (“summer”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsumərˌsɛːt(ə)/, /ˈsumərsɛt(ə)/

Proper noun

Somersete

1. Somerset (a county of western England)

Descendants

• English: Somerset
• → Old French: Sumersete