جزيرة

Etymology
Of the root. Likely an  topographic term, to be identified with 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬, with the specific meaning of “island” but attested as 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬; potentially reinterpreted from the  source of, though 🇨🇬 root derivation is superficially very plausible—from this root /  /  related to “cutting, cheffing” one hardly has obtained the meaning of “an island” or “a major separated region” directly but rather by means of transferral from “smaller” meanings.

Noun

 * 1) island
 * 2) peninsula
 * 3) area, region, territory, section, district; any separated location, especially one delimited by natural boundaries

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) island
 * 2) isle

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) island