Pontypool
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Welsh Pont-y-pŵl. From pont y pŵl (literally “bridge of the pool”), from Latin pōns (“bridge”) and English pool.
Proper noun
[edit]Pontypool
- A town in Torfaen county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SO2900).
- A village in the city of Kawartha Lakes, previously Victoria County, Ontario, Canada.
Translations
[edit]town in Torfaen
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Categories:
- English terms derived from Welsh
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms borrowed back into English
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Torfaen, Wales
- en:Towns in Wales
- en:Places in Torfaen, Wales
- en:Places in Wales
- en:Villages in Ontario
- en:Villages in Canada
- en:Places in Ontario
- en:Places in Canada