Pen-y-ghent
hill or mountain · North Yorkshire · 694m
MarilynHewittNuttall
BrittonicAI-generated
Pen-y-ghent is a hill whose name means 'the hill at the head of the ridge' or 'the prominent hill'.
Word origins
- Pen
- Brittonichead, top, hill(from penno- "head, top")
- y
- Brittonicthe(from i "the")
- ghent
- Brittonicridge, prominence(from gent "ridge")