English Explanatory Dictionary

Penkridge

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A large village, a civil parish and market town in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9214).

Word forms

Penkridge

Etymology

From Latin Pennocrucium, from Proto-Brythonic. Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *kʷennom (“head”) + *krouk- (“heap, mound”).

Related words

Penk
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