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Broad Crag

hill or mountain · Cumberland · 935m

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Old NorseAI-generated

Broad Crag is derived from the Old Norse 'breiðr', meaning 'broad' or 'wide', and 'krkr', meaning 'crag' or 'rocky outcrop'. It describes a wide, extensive rocky area.

Word origins

Broad
Old Norsewide(from breiðr "broad, wide")
crag
Old Norserocky outcrop(from krkr "crag, rocky outcrop")