Etymology

Cardonald

C3A1R1D2O1N1A1L1D2

Today it means: A suburb in City of Glasgow council area, Scotland, south-west of the city centre (OS grid ref NS5364). Full definition →

Cumbric *cayr
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The story

  1. Cumbric · derived from*Duvinwal
  2. Cumbric · derived from*cayr“fort”
  3. English todayCardonald

Probably from Cumbric *cayr (“fort”) + Cumbric *Duvinwal, a personal name (see Donald).

Words from the same roots

Cumbric*cayr all →

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