Pencelli
village · Powys - Powys
WelshSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
Pencelli is a Welsh village name. 'Pen' means 'head' or 'end', and 'celli' means 'grove' or 'copse'. The name likely refers to a 'headland of a grove' or a 'grove at the end'.
Word origins
- Pen
- WelshHead, end, top(from pen "head, end, top")
- celli
- WelshGrove, copse(from celli "grove, copse")
Historical forms
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