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Aberdeen

city · Aberdeen City

PictishAI-generated

Aberdeen is a city name of Pictish origin. 'Aber' means river mouth, and 'Aberdeen' likely refers to the mouth of the River Dee.

Word origins

Aber
Pictishriver mouth(from aber "river mouth")
deen
PictishDee(from dei "Dee")

Historical forms

Aberdon · Aberdene