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Tonfanau

hill or mountain · Gwynedd - Gwynedd

WelshAI-generated

Tonfanau is a Welsh name, likely meaning 'slope of the fields' or 'hillside of the fields'. 'Ton' means meadow or pasture, and 'fanau' is the plural of 'man' or 'fan', meaning slope or hillside.

Word origins

Ton
Welshmeadow, pasture(from tôn "meadow, pasture")
fanau
Welshslopes, hillsides(from mannau "places", fannau "slopes")