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| Subject: | Re: Claerwen? |
| Author: | Lumia (Authenticated as Lumia) |
| Date: | May 25, 2009 at 12:43:48 AM |
| Reply to: | Claerwen? by Anneza |
Claerwen is a river name (in Powys, Wales), coming from claer, "clear, bright", and gwen, "white, clear" (in other contexts, it also means "blessed"): "very clear, very bright". In Wales, it is really used as given name, together with other toponyms (place names, river names, lake names...).
Lumia
http://onomastica.mailcatala.comThis message was edited by the author on May 25, 2009 at 12:44:35 AM
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