English Explanatory Dictionary

Meliden

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Prestatyn community, Denbighshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ0680).

Word forms

Meliden

Etymology

From Welsh allt + St Melyd (for the saint and church). The present spelling in Welsh is Gallt Melyd, but "allt" was dropped in English, and Meliden may be from the alternative spelling of Melydyn for the saint.

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