Drygarn Fawr
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MarilynHewittNuttall
WelshSurmised
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Drygarn Fawr is a Welsh name for a hill. 'Drygarn' is likely derived from 'dryg' meaning 'evil' or 'bad' and 'carn' meaning 'cairn'. 'Fawr' means 'great'.
Word origins
- Drygarn
- WelshBad cairn(from dryg "evil, bad", carn "cairn")
- Fawr
- WelshGreat(from mawr "great")