Etymology

Lamplugh

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in Cumberland, Cumbria, England, previously in Copeland borough (OS grid ref NY0820). Full definition →

Cumbric *lann
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The story

  1. Cumbric · derived from*bluch“bald, bare”
  2. Cumbric · derived from*lann“enclosure, churchyard”
  3. English todayLamplugh

From Cumbric *lann (“enclosure, churchyard”) + Cumbric *bluch (“bald, bare”) (compare Welsh llan (“parish”) + blwch (“bare”)).

Words from the same roots

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Pentland

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