Etymology of the English word eyrie
the English word
eyriederived from the Medieval Latin word
aireaderived from the Latin word
area (area; open space; park, playground)
derived from the Medieval Latin word
aeriaderived from the Old French word
airederived from the Latin word
area (area; open space; park, playground)
Date
The earliest known usage of eyrie in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
