ELEMENT
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CORNISH
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WELSH
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BRETON
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Arcae/argae
OB: arcae,
‘dam’ or ‘embankment’ [W: argae]
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Rhyderargeau,
Penyrargae, Argae Alwen
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Erquy (22); Ergué-Gabéric (29)
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Banadl
OB: plu/plou, ‘parish’ and B: banadl, ‘broom’ [W: banadl/banhadlog, ‘broom’/’broom
patch’].
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Bonallack
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Cefn Banadl, Bronbanadl, Maesbanadlog,
Banhadlog
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Bannalec, Plobannalec-Lesconil (29);
Plobannalec (56)
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Bangor
W: ban, ‘higher’ and W: cor, ‘religious community’,
‘assembly’.
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Bangor,
Bangor Telfi
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Bangor (56)
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Beth/bedd
OB/B: bed/bez, ‘grave’, ‘tomb’ [OC: beth; W: bedd].
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Trembethow
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Beddgelert
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Rospez
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Bran/brain
B: bran/brain,
‘crow/s’ [W: brân/brain; C: bran/brain].
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Brane,
Mellanvrane
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Cwm-Brân,
Nant-Brân
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Brest
From OB: bre(st) [W/C: brest] ‘hill-breast’.
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Brea
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Brest Cum-Llwd, Brestbally
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Brest (29)
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Broenn/brwyn
B: broenn, ‘rushes’, ‘marshland shrub’
[W: brwyn, brwynen; C: bronnen].
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Brunnion
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Brwynog, Brwynen, Cwmbrwyn
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Broons (22)
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Bu/bual
B: bu, ‘cow’, ‘cattle’ [W: bu/buw/buyn; C: buch/beuh]; B: bual, ‘ox’, ‘buffalo’ [W/C: bual].
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B(u)ohortha
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Beudiau,
Beudy-Mawr, Builth
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Bovel (35); Bohal,
Bubry, Buléon (56);
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Cambot/cwmwd
OB: cambot, ‘commote’ [W: cwmwd/cwmbod].
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Cefn Cwmwd, Mynydd Tir-y-cwmwd
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Le Cambout (22); Cambot, Combout (29)
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Coll
B: coll,
‘hazel’ [W: collen/cyll/coll].
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Nancegollan,
Tregolls
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Cyll, Colfa, Cwrt-y-gollen
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Argol
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Caro
B: c/karo, ‘deer’, ‘stag’ [C: carow/kerrow; W: carw].
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Kerrow, Lancarrow
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Cilcarw,
Gally-y-carw
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Caro, Porcaro (56)
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Carn
B: karn, ‘cairn’ [OC: carn; W: carn]
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Carn Barra, Carn Du, Carn Euny, Carn Scathe
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Aber-carn, Carn-bean, Carno, Pen-y-garn
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Carnoët (22); Carnac
(56)
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Com/coombe/cwm
B: cum/com,
‘dale’ [C: coombe, cubm, cum; W: cwm]
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Coombe; Ilfracombe (Devon)
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Cwmbran, Cwmcewydd
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Commana (29); Combourg
Combourtillé (35)
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Croes/croaz
B: croes/ kroaz, ‘cross’ [W: croes; C: crowz, crouse].
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Angrouse, Crows-an-Wra
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Pen-y-groes, Ty-croes
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Plougras (22); Pont-Croix (29); Le Crouais
(35); Le Croisty, Croixanvec (56)
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Crug
B: c/krug; OC/C : cruc/creeg ; OI : cruach ; W : crug, ‘mound’, ‘tumulus’, ‘barrow’.
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Crugsillick,
Crigmurrian
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Bryn-crug,
Crug-Hywel, Crug-y-bar, Crug-moch
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Cruguel (56)
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Dar/tarzh
B: tarzh, ‘spring’, ‘well’,
‘bubbling/noisy water’ [W: dar/tardden].
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Aberdaron, Aberdâr
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Trédarzec
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Dau/dou
B: daou,
‘two’ [W: dau]
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Duloe
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Dulais, Y Glais, Aberdauddwr
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Douarnenez,
Plougastel-Daoulas (29) ; Dourdain (35)
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Din
B/C: din/dun, ‘hill-fort’ [G: dunon; W: dinas; OI: dun] and B suffix: -an.
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Castle an Dinas
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Dinas, Dinas Mawddwy
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Dinan, Dinard
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Dol
OB: dôl, ‘river meadow’, ‘meander’ [C/W: dol].
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Godolphin
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Dol-y-bont, Dolbenmaen, Dolwen
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Dolo
(22); Dol-de-Bretagne (35)
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Drein/draenen
OB: drein/draenen, ‘thorn (bushes)’ [W: draenen/drain; OC: drein].
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Draynes
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Bryndreiniog, Draenen
Pen-y-graig, Ffynnon-ddrain
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Rostrenen (22); Le Drennec (29)
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Drez/drys
OB/B: drez, ‘brambles’ [OC/C: dreis/z; W: drys].
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Tredrizzick, Poltrease
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Dryslwyn
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Trédrez (22)
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Escob/escop
B: eskob/eskobien,
‘bishop/s’ [W: esgob; C: escop].
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Huish Episcopi (Somerset)
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Plas-yr-Esgob,
Gwern Escob
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Esquibien (29); Plescop (56)
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Ethin/eithin
B: ethin/ethinoc,
‘gorse’ [W: eithin/eithinog].
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Twyn
Eithinog, Bryn Eithinog
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Plouhinec (29); Plouhinec (56)
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Faou/(f)faw
B: faou, ‘beech trees’ [C: faw; W: ffaw/ffawydd].
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Fowey
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Ffawydden, Ffawyddog
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Faouët, Le (22)
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Forn/ffwrn
OB: forn, ‘kiln’,
‘forge’ [W: ffwrn; C: vorn].
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Park-an-Vorn
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Craig
Ffwrnais
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Plouvorn (29); Kerfourn
(56)
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Guern/gwern
B: guern, ‘alder’
[W: gwern; C: guern]
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Penwarne
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Cilgwern,
Pengwern
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Vern-sur-Seiche (35) ;
Guern, Le Guerno (56)
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Hanveg/hafod
OB/B: hamuc/hanveg
‘summer residence’, ‘summer fallow’ [OW/W:hamod/hafod/hafoty;
C: havar].
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Halvosso/Hayfossou
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Nant-yr-Hafod,
Hafod-dywyll, Hafoty
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Hanvec (29);
Croixanvec (56)
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Hen
B: hen, ‘old’, ‘former’, ‘ancient’ [W: hen; C: hen]
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Hendra
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Henllan,
Brynhenllan
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Hénansal (22); Henvic
(29)
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Hen + Coet
B: hen, ‘old’, ‘former’, ‘ancient’ [W: hen; C: hen] and OB: coët, ‘wood/forest’ [OC: cuit; W: coed; B:
koad].
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Hengoed
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Hengoat
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Heli/hili/hayl
OB/B: heli/hili(on), ‘salting(s)’, ‘salt-water’, ‘brine’ [W: heli; C: hely/hayl].
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Porthilly, Hayle
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Pwllheli, Y Felinheli, Rhossili
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Hillion (22)
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Hirel/hirael
B: hir, ‘long’ [W: hir; C: heer/hir/hyr]
and W: ael, ‘top’, ‘summit’, ‘edge’,
‘ridge’.
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Hirael
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Pléherel/Fréhel
(22); Hirel (35)
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If/yw
B: ivinen/ivin, 'yew/yews' [F: if ; W: ywen/yw; G: eburo/ivos]
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Llangernyw
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Yffiniac, Yvignac-La-Tour
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Iuch/iwrch
B: iurgch, ‘roe(buck)’ [C: iorgh/ yorth; W: iwrch].
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Carnyorth
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Nantiwrch,
Pwlliwrch
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Le Juch (29)
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Glas/glaze
B: glas, ‘grey/green/blue’ [W: glas; C: glaze].
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Canaglaze,
Glasney
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Derwen Las, Knucklas, Bryn Glas
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Bolazec, Kerlaz (29)
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Killi/celli
OB: killi, ‘grove/copse [W: celli; OC/C: kelli/killi].
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Killigrew, Killiow, Killivose,
Pengelly
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Pencelli, Y Gelli
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Le Quillio, Penguily (22); Quily (56)
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L(a)uen/lowen
OB/MB louun/l(a)ouen,
‘happy’, ‘joyful’[B: levenez, OC/C:
louen/lowen; W:lleuen/llawen]
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Bellowall [Bolowan/Boslowen], Burlawne
[Bodlouen], Trelawne [Trelouen]
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Bodlawen
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Poullaouen, Tréflévenez (29); Merlévenez (56)
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Lean/lleian
OB: lann,
‘monastery’, ‘hermitage’ and OB: lean(où),
‘nun(s)’ [W: lleian].
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Llanlleiana, Llan Lleian-wen
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Lannéanou
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Lech/legh/llech
OB/B: leh, legh, lec’h, slab/stone/rock’ [OC/C: lech/legh/leh; W: llech].
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Bosleigh, Tre-leigh/legh,
Tre-league/leh
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Benllech, Harlech, Llechylched,
Llechfaen, Trelech
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Ploulec’h (22)
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Maen/faen
B: maen, ‘stone’ [W: maen/main; OC/C: maen/men].
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Tremayne, Tremenheere
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Dolbenmaen, Llysfaen, Llechfaen, Pont-faen, Rhyd-y-main
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Lanfains, Tramain (22); Bonnemain (35)
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Magoer/magwyr
OB/B: macoer/moger ‘(dry) stone wall/ruin’
[W: magwyr; L: maceria, ‘masonry walls’ or ‘ruins’].
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Magor
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Magoar, Ploumagoar
(22); Ploumoguer (29);
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Marc’h/marth
B: marc’h,
‘horse’ [W: march; C: marth].
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Penmarth, Polmarth
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Penmarc’h (29)
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Mellion/meillion
W: meillion, ‘clover’ [B: melchen/melchon; C: mellyon/mellian]
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Mellionnec, Rosemullion Head
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Cwm Meillionen, Maes-meillion
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Mellionec
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Merzher/merthyr
B: merzher,
‘saint’s grave’ or ‘burial place’ [W: merthyr;
C: merther].
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Merther, Mertheruny
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Merthyr Tudful, Merthyr Cynog
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Le Merzer
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Moch/mogh
B: moch, ‘pigs’ [W: moch; C: mogh]
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Mochdre,
Crug-moch
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Motreff (29); Mohon (56)
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Moroc’h/morah
B: morhoc’h/morhouch, ‘dolphin’, ‘dauphin’,
‘prince’ [F: dauphin; W: morwch, môr-hwch; C: morhoch/morah].
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The Morah
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Kermoroc’h (22)
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Nant
B: ant/nant, ‘valley’, ‘brook’ [W/OC: nant].
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Trenant
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Glanynant, Nant-y-moel
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Henansal (22); Fouesnant
(29); Nantes (Loire-Atlantique)
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(o)scal/ysgall
OB: scal/oscalloc
‘thistle’/ ‘place of thistles’ [W: ysgallog].
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Pantysgallog, Dolysgallog
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Aucaleuc, Plusquellec
(22)
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Pen + celli/gelli
OB: penn [OC: pen/pedn; W: pen],
‘head’, ‘end’ or ‘top’ and OB: killi, grove’,
‘copse’ [W: celli; OC: kelli].
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Pengelly
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Pencelli
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Penguily
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Penpol
OB: penn, ‘head’,
‘end’ or ‘top’ [OC: pen/pedn; W: pen] and B: poull, ‘cove’, ‘creek’, ‘bay’ [W: pwll; OC: pol].
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Penpol
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Pen Pwll
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Paimpont (22)
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Pen + rhos/ros
OB: penn, ‘head’ [OC: pen/pedn; W: pen], B: ros/roz [W: rhos; OC: ros], ‘promontory’, ‘coastal slope
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Penrose
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Penrhos
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Perros-Guirec
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Poull/pwll
B: poull, ‘pool’, ‘pit’, ‘cove’, ‘creek’ [W
: pwll ; OC : pol]
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Paul; Poole (Dorset)
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Pwllheli
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Paule
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Prad/praze
OB/B: prad/praze, meadow [C: pras/praze].
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Praze
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Prat (22)
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Reden
B: reden,
‘fern’, ‘bracken’ [W: rhedyn; C: reden].
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Rhedyn-coch,
Brynrhedyn
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Rédené (29); Rannée (35); Radenac
(56)
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Rin(n)/r(h)yn
B: rinn, ‘spur’,
‘ridge’, ‘point’ [W: rhyn; C: ryn].
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Penryn
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Penrhyncoch
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Plourin (29)
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Rit/rhyd
B: red/ret, 'ford' [W: rhyd; OC: rit]
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Penrith
(Cumbria), Redruth
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Penrhyd, Rhydlydan, Pont-rhyd-y-fen
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Perret (22);
Plouray, Rieux (56);
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Riw/rivou
B: riw/rivou, ‘slope/s’ [W: rhiw; C: riw].
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Trefrew
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Rhiwlas, Plas yn Rhiw, Y
Rhiw, Troed-y-Rhiw
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Plourivo (22); Le Rheu, Rimou (35);
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Rod/rhod
B: rod/rot,
‘circle, ‘wheel’, ‘the sun’ [W:
rhod; C: rôs].
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Rhod Isaf,
Rhodmad
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Lanrodec
(22); Irodouër (35); Roudouallec
(56);
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Ros
B: ros/roz
[W : rhos; OC : ros], ‘promontory’,
‘coastal slope’
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Roskennals,
Penrose
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Penrhos,
Rhosgadfan
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Perros-Guirec,
Rostrenen (22); Roscanvel, Roscoff (29)
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Saeson, sauzon
B: saozneg,
‘Saxon’ [W: sacson, saesneg, saeson]
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Coswinsawsin,
Tresowes
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Nant-y-saeson,
Rhiw-saeson
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Sauzon (56)
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Sarn/sorn
B: sorn/sarn,
‘causeway, ‘stepping stone’, ‘(paved) road’ [W: sarn].
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Pensarn,
Tal-y-sarn, Sarnau, Sarn
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Le Sourn (56)
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Scaw/scaw
OB: skaw/ieg, ‘(place with) elder trees’
[W : ysgeifiog; C : scaw/en].
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Boscawen; Tresco/Trescau (Scilly Is.)
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Ysgeifiog, Llanfihangel Ysgeifiog
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Squiffiec
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Tourch
B: tourc'h, ‘boar’ [C: torgh; W: twrch].
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Twrch
Vechan, Blaen-Twrch
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Tourch (29)
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Tre + brith
OB/B: tre/treb/trev, ‘hamlet’ or
’settlement’ and C/B/W: brith, brec’h,
brych, ‘mottled’, ‘a hilly place’.
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Trebrith
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Brithdir, Cefnbrith
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Trébry (22)
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Tre + castell
OB/B: tre/treb/trev, ‘hamlet’ or
’settlement’ and OB: castell, ‘castle’
[W/C: castell].
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Trecastell
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Trégastel (22)
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Tre + crom
OB/B: tre/treb/trev, ‘hamlet’ or
’settlement’ and OB/B: crom/kromm,
‘curved’, ‘crooked’ [W: crwm/crym;
C: crom].
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Trecrom
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Trégrom (22)
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Tre + Maen
OB/B: tre/treb/trev, ‘hamlet’ or
’settlement’ and B: maen, ‘stone’
[W: maen/main; OC/C: maen/men].
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Tremaine
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Tremain
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Tramain
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tre/treb/trev, ‘hamlet’
or ’settlement’ and B: meur, ‘great’,
‘large’ [C: maur; W: mawr].
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Tremawr
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Trémeur (22); Trimer (35)
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Tricorii
L: pagus tricurius, ‘land of the three
battalions’.
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Trigg, Tregor
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Trégor, Tréguier (22); Trégourez (29)
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Uhel/uchel
B: uhel, ‘high’ [W: uchel]
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Bonuchel,
Gelli-Bonuchel
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Uzel,
Canihuel, Gurunhuel (22); Huelgoat (29)
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