Llwyn-yoy Pond

lake or loch · Bro Morgannwg - the Vale of Glamorgan

WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements

Llwyn-yoy Pond is a Welsh name. 'Llwyn' means bush or grove. 'Yoy' is less clear but might be a personal name or a descriptive term, possibly related to 'yew'. The name refers to a pond near a bush or grove.

Word origins

Llwyn
Welshbush, shrub, grove(from llwyn "bush, shrub, grove")
yoy
Welshuncertain, possibly personal name or 'yew'
Pond
Old Englishpond, small lake(from pond "pond, small lake")

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