Etymology

Llansanffraid Glan Conwy

Today it means: A village and community in Conwy borough, Wales. Full definition →

Welsh llan + sant
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  1. Welsh · derived fromllan + sant
  2. English todayLlansanffraid Glan Conwy

Llansanffraid is from Welsh llan + sant + Ffraid, the church of Saint Ffraid, the Welsh name for St Bridget. Glan is from Welsh glan, and Conwy refers to the River or Afon Conwy.

Words from the same roots

Welshllan + sant all →

LlansantffraidLlansantffraedLlansantffraid Glyn Ceiriog

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.