Llanfihangel-Nant-Melan
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Llanfihangel-Nant-Melan means 'St Michael's church by the Melan stream'. It combines 'Llanfihangel' (St Michael's church) with 'nant' (stream) and 'Melan' (river name).
Word origins
- Llan
- Welshchurch(from llan "enclosure, church, parish")
- fihangel
- WelshMichael(from Mihangel "Michael")
- Nant
- Welshstream(from nant "stream, brook")
- Melan
- Welshriver name(from Melan "river name")
Historical forms
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