Penfro

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *Penn-broɣ (literally “land's head, land's end”). By surface analysis, pen (“head”) +‎ bro (“region”). Cognate with English Pembroke.

Proper noun

Penfro

1. Pembroke (a town in Pembrokeshire, Wales)
2. (historical) Pembroke (a cantref in the kingdom of Dyfed, later Deheubarth, in South Wales)

Derived terms

• Arfordir Penfro
• Doc Penfro
• Preseli Penfro
• Sir Benfro

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
Penfro	Benfro	Mhenfro	Phenfro
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.