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Rinn Friù
English name: Renfrew · Renfrewshire
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
from Old British rhyn frwd, “point at the current”
Nearby & related:
Glaschu · GlasgowAn Ruadh-Ghleann · RutherglenDùn Breatann · DumbartonGuireag · GourockSruighlea · StirlingLoch Long · Loch Long
Sources
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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