Trefaldwyn
Pronunciation (IPA)/treˈvalduɨ̯n/ (North Wales)/treˈvaldui̯n/ (South Wales)
English name: Montgomery · Powys
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“Baldwin’s town”, from tref “town” and Baldwin (Faldwyn), after the Norman lord Baldwin de Boulers
Sources
- Wiktionary: Trefaldwyn (Welsh) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Welsh Language Commissioner: Standard Welsh Place-names (record 440) (OGL v3.0)
- Wikipedia: Montgomery Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q1311946 (CC0)
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Some explanations draw on Wikipedia, 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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