Tyrol
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editMaybe ultimately from Celtic *tir (“land”), from Proto-Celtic *tīros from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (“dry”), i.e. "dry land".
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Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /tɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtɪɹˌoʊl/, /taɪˈɹoʊl/, /ˈtaɪ.ɹoʊl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -əʊl
Proper noun
editTyrol
- A state in western Austria. Capital: Innsbruck.
- A geographic region in Central Europe including the state of Tyrol in Austria and the regions of South Tyrol and Trentino in Italy.
Coordinate terms
editstates of Austriaedit
Derived terms
editTranslations
editstate in the west of Austria
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region of central Europe
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References
edit- Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “Tyrol”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Further reading
editFrench
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editTyrol m
Derived terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- “Tyrol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Polish
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editTyrol m inan (related adjective tyrolski, demonym Tyrolczyk, female demonym Tyrolka)
Declension
editDeclension of Tyrol
See also
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- en:Tyrol, Austria
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- fr:Tyrol, Austria
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- pl:Tyrol, Austria
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