Trefriw
village · Conwy - Conwy
WelshSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Trefriw is a Welsh village name, likely meaning 'settlement on the river Tref'. It combines 'tref' (village, settlement) with 'Rhiw' which may refer to a slope or a river.
Word origins
- Tref
- Welshsettlement, village, homestead(from tref "settlement")
- riw
- Welshslope, river(from rhiw "slope, river")