Pen-y-cefn
hamlet · Sir y Fflint - Flintshire
WelshSurmised
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The name means 'top of the ridge' or 'top of the back'. It is composed of the Welsh words 'pen' (top, head, end) and 'cefn' (ridge, back).
Word origins
- Pen
- Welshtop, head, end(from pen "head, top")
- cefn
- Welshridge, back(from cefn "ridge, back")