isle

Etymology 1

From Middle English ile, yle (with s added, similar to English island), borrowed from Old French ille, idle, isle, from Latin insula. Not related to island. Doublet of insula.

noun

  1. A (small) island, compare with islet.

Etymology 2

noun

  1. Obsolete spelling of aisle

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