Gaer-fawr

hamlet · Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire

WelshSurmised
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Gaer-fawr combines the Welsh word 'gaer' (fort, camp) with 'fawr' (great). It signifies a location associated with a large or important ancient fort.

Word origins

Gaer
Welshfort, camp(from caer "fort, camp")
fawr
Welshgreat(from mawr "great")

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