Cwm Ratgoed
valley · Gwynedd - Gwynedd
WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This valley name combines 'cwm' (valley) with 'Ratgoed'. 'Rat' might be a variant of 'Rhyd' (ford), and 'goed' means wood. It could refer to a ford through a wood.
Word origins
- Cwm
- Welshvalley(from cwm "valley")
- Ratgoed
- Welshford through wood(from Rhyd "ford", goed "wood")