Cwm Llwydrew

valley · Blaenau Gwent - Blaenau Gwent

WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

This valley name combines the Welsh 'cwm' (valley) with 'llwydrew'. 'Llwyd' means grey, and 'rew' can mean frost or ice. It likely describes a valley with grey frost or ice.

Word origins

Cwm
Welshvalley(from cwm "valley")
llwydrew
Welshgrey frost/ice(from llwyd "grey", rew "frost / ice")

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