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Nantlle
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˈnant.ɬɛ/
English name: Nantlle · Gwynedd
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
said to be from nant Lleu, “Lleu’s brook”
The origin of this name is not certain. This is the meaning the sources below give.
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Llanllyfni · LlanllyfniLlanberis · LlanberisBeddgelert · BeddgelertCaernarfon · CaernarfonDolbadarn · Dolbadarn CastleCwm-y-glo · Cwm-y-glo
Sources
- Wiktionary: Nantlle (Welsh) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Welsh Language Commissioner: Standard Welsh Place-names (record 3061) (OGL v3.0)
- Wikidata Q3404501 (CC0)
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Standard Welsh forms from the Welsh Language Commissioner. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coordinates and identifiers from Wikidata (CC0). Areas and map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
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