Etymology

Abercynon

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Today it means: A large village and community in Rhondda Cynon Taf borough, Wales (OS grid ref ST0894). Full definition →

Welsh aber
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  1. Welsh · derived fromaber
  2. English todayAbercynon

From Welsh aber + Cynon; situated at the bottom of the Cynon Valley at the confluence of the River Cynon and River Taff.

Words from the same roots

Welshaber all →

AberAbergavennyAberaeronAberavonAbersochAberamanAberangellAberbranAberdulaisAberedwAberffrawAbergorlechAbergwiliAberkenfigAberthaw

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