Etymology

Crich

C3R1I1C3H4

Today it means: A village and civil parish in Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3554). Full definition →

Old Welsh cruc
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The story

  1. Old Welsh · derived fromcruc“hillock, mound, tumulus”
  2. English todayCrich

From Old Welsh cruc (“hillock, mound, tumulus”). See modern Welsh crug (“mound”).

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