Etymology

Aber

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Today it means: A hamlet in Llanwenog community, Ceredigion, Wales (OS grid ref SN4748). Full definition →

Welsh aber
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  1. Welsh · borrowed fromaber
  2. Welsh · borrowed fromaber
  3. English todayAber

Borrowed from Welsh aber (“river mouth, confluence”).

Words from the same roots

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AbergavennyAberaeronAberavonAbersochAbercynonAberamanAberangellAberbranAberdulaisAberedwAberffrawAbergorlechAbergwiliAberkenfigAberthaw

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