Ellan Vannin
English edit
Etymology edit
From Manx Ellan Vannin.
Proper noun edit
Ellan Vannin
- Poetic, literary or affectionate name for the Isle of Man; an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea.
Manx edit
Etymology edit
From ellan (“island”) + Vannin, the genitive case of Mannin (“Man”).
Proper noun edit
- Isle of Man (an island and Crown dependency of the United Kingdom in the Irish Sea)