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A list of words found in Welsh place-names with their English translations.  
A list of words found in Welsh place-names with their English translations.  


Many Welsh place names are made up of several elements.<br>
Many Welsh place names are made up of several elements.  


Literally translated the name '''Rhosllannerchrugog''' comes from:  
Literally translated the name '''Rhosllannerchrugog''' comes from:  
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hence ''Moor of the Heathery Glade''. Unsurprisingly it is often known simply as Rhos!  
hence ''Moor of the Heathery Glade''. Unsurprisingly it is often known simply as Rhos!  


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| Lan  
| Lan (mutation of 'glan')
| a bank, slope, rise
| a bank, shore
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| Las (mutation of 'glas')  
| Las (mutation of 'glas')  
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