GeographyHistoryThe Middle English spelling for India was Ynde. The word Indies is derived from this variant. Vertical Tabs NotesThe Middle English dialect was in use between the 12th and the late 15th century. Think Geoffrey Chaucer the his Canterbury Tales. Further readingWikipedia (Middle English)Wiktionary (Ynde) TaxonomyConnotations: NeutralIndian connection: WeakTags: languageenglishetymologynameunited kingdom
