Penllwyn
suburban area · Caerffili - Caerphilly
WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Penllwyn is a Welsh place name. 'Pen' means 'head' or 'top', and 'llwyn' means 'bush' or 'grove'. It likely refers to a prominent bush or a grove at the top of a hill.
Word origins
- Pen
- Welshhead, top(from pen "head, end, top")
- llwyn
- Welshbush, grove(from llwyn "bush, grove")