Abercanaid
village · Merthyr Tudful - Merthyr Tydfil
WelshSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Abercanaid is a Welsh name, likely meaning 'the mouth of the River Canaid'. It refers to the confluence of this river with another watercourse.
Word origins
- Aber
- Welshmouth of a river, estuary(from aber "river mouth")
- canaid
- Welshriver name(from canaid "river name")
Historical forms
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