Bangor
English
Etymology
From Welsh bangor (“wattle”),[1], from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Welsh bancor (“wattle”) (sense 1), and from Irish Beannchar (sense 2).
Proper noun
Bangor
- A city in Gwynedd, Wales.
- A town in County Down, Northern Ireland.
- Any of several other places named after the city in Wales, or the town in Northern Ireland.
- A city, the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
Translations
city in Wales
town in Northern Ireland
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References
- ^ Wade-Evans. Welsh Medieval Law.
Anagrams
Welsh
Etymology
From Old Welsh bancor (“wattle”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Bangor f
Mutation
Categories:
- English terms derived from Welsh
- English terms derived from Old Welsh
- English terms derived from Irish
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Cities in Gwynedd, Wales
- en:Cities in Wales
- en:Places in Gwynedd, Wales
- en:Places in Wales
- en:Towns in County Down, Northern Ireland
- en:Towns in Northern Ireland
- en:Places in County Down, Northern Ireland
- en:Places in Northern Ireland
- en:Cities in Maine, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:County seats of Maine, USA
- en:Places in Maine, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- Welsh terms inherited from Old Welsh
- Welsh terms derived from Old Welsh
- Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation
- Welsh lemmas
- Welsh proper nouns
- Welsh feminine nouns
- cy:Cities in Wales