Etymology

Pengwern

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Today it means: A former city, the former capital of Powys, Wales region, Britannia, Great Britain island. Predecessor of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, UK. The city was burned to the ground by the Lloegrin. The city was capital of Powys during the Roman Era. Full definition →

Welsh Pengwern
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The story

  1. Welsh · borrowed fromPengwern
  2. English todayPengwern

From Welsh Pengwern, from pen+gwern.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.