Twynysheriff
hamlet · Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire
WelshSurmised
Suggested3 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name refers to a ridge or hill ('twyn') that belonged to the sheriff ('siryf').
Word origins
- Twyn
- Welshridge, hill(from tūnn "hill, ridge")
- ys
- Welshof the
- heriff
- Welshsheriff(from siryf "sheriff")
Historical forms
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