Etymology

Brecknockshire

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Today it means: An inland traditional county of Wales, bordered by Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Radnorshire, Cardiganshire, Carmarthenshire and Glamorganshire. Full definition →

Welsh Brycheiniog
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The story

  1. Welsh · derived fromBrycheiniog
  2. English todayBrecknockshire

From Welsh Brycheiniog + English shire.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.