Foel Tyn-y-fron
hill or mountain · Gwynedd - Gwynedd · 606m
WelshSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a hill near a house or dwelling. 'Tyn-y-fron' translates to 'house on the slope'.
Word origins
- Foel
- Welshbare hill(from moel "bare, bald")
- Tyn-y-fron
- Welshhouse on the slope(from ty(n) "house", y "the", fron "slope, breast (of a hill)")
Historical forms
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