Chwythlyn Water
lake or loch · Conwy - Conwy
WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
This name likely refers to a water body. 'Chwythlyn' is a Welsh term, possibly related to 'chwythu' (to blow or puff) or 'chwyth' (a blast or puff), perhaps describing wind over the water.
Word origins
- Chwythlyn
- Welshunknown, possibly related to wind or blowing(from chwythu "to blow", chwyth "blast, puff")
- Water
- Old Englishwater, stream, river(from wæter "water")