Isles of Scilly

专有名词
/ˈaɪlz əv ˈsɪli/   

英文释义

专有名词
  1. An archipelago off the coast of Cornwall, in southwestern England.

词源

From Cornish Syllan, from British Latin (Insulae) Sillinae, Silina, Siluruni, found in Ancient Greek as Σίλυρες (Sílures), Σύρινες (Súrines), of uncertain origin, but suggested by some to be from solis insulae (“isles of the sun”).
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