Llanfachraeth
village · Sir Ynys Mon - Isle of Anglesey
WelshSurmised
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Llanfachraeth is a village named after its church, dedicated to Saint Fachraeth. 'Llan' means church or enclosure, and 'Fachraeth' is the saint's name.
Word origins
- Llan
- Welshchurch, enclosure, parish(from lan "enclosure, church")
- Fachraeth
- WelshSaint Fachraeth(from Fachraeth "personal name")
Historical forms
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