Cumbria
Pronunciation: /ˈkʌmbrɪə/
- a county of NW England; county town, Carlisle. Cumbria was an ancient British kingdom, and the name continued to be used for the hilly north-western region of England containing the Lake District. The county of Cumbria was formed in 1974, largely from the former counties of Westmorland and Cumberland.
Origin:
from medieval Latin, from Welsh Cymry 'Welshman'