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South Cadbury

village · Somerset

Old EnglishAI-generated

South Cadbury means 'the southern part of Cadbury'. Cadbury is believed to be named after a person named 'Cadda' and the Old English 'burh' meaning 'fortified place'.

Word origins

sūþ
Old Englishsouth(from sūþ "south")
Cadbury
Old EnglishCadbury(from Cadda "personal name", burh "fortified place")

Historical forms

Sudcædbury