Zita rokuti "England" rinobva pazita rechiGaelic rekare rokuti Englaland, rinoreva kuti "nyika yeAngles". VaAngles vaiva rimwe remadzinza echiGermany akagara muGreat Britain munguva yeMiddle Ages. VaAngles vakabva kuAnglia peninsula muBay of Kiel (nhasi nyika yeGermany yeSchleswig<unk>Holstein) yeGungwa reBaltic. Kushandiswa kwokutanga kwakanyorwa kweshoko iri, se "Engla londe", kuri mukushandurwa kwekupedzisira kwezana remakore rechipfumbamwe muChirungu chekare cheBede's Ecclesiastical History of the English People. Izwi iri raishandiswa mupfungwa yakasiyana neyemazuva ano, rinoreva kuti "nyika inogara maChirungu", uye yaisanganisira vanhu veChirungu vari kumaodzanyemba kwakadziva kumabvazuva kweScotland asi ivo pachavo vaive chikamu chehumambo hweChirungu hweNorthumbria.
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