Châteauneuf or Châtelneuf, a translation of Castelnau in Occitan. In the Norman toponymy, the most widespread appellative is -ville or Ville-, with an estimated...

Toponymy, toponymics, or toponomastics is the study of toponyms (proper names of places, also known as place names and geographic names), including their...

The toponymy of England derives from a variety of linguistic origins. Many English toponyms have been corrupted and broken down over the years, due to...

"clapoter" which means the same thing. Norman edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Norman toponymy Joret line Norman at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) "Voices...

linguistic contact with the Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Anglo-Normans and modern English. Toponymy in Wales reveals significant features of the country's history...

Great Britain and Ireland have a very varied toponymy due to the different settlement patterns, political and linguistic histories. In addition to the...

Database of Ireland Scottish toponymy Toponymy in the United Kingdom and Ireland Toponymy of England Welsh toponymy "Welsh origins of place names in Britain"...

names Dutch names German names Norman toponymy (includes Old Norse placenames in Normandy) German toponymy Celtic toponymy Placenames in the United Kingdom...

archeological excavations about the Vikings were done in Normandy, the Norman toponymy retains a large Scandinavian and Anglo-Scandinavian heritage, due to...

descriptive landmark for Saxon or Scandinavian sailors. In addition Norman toponymy reveals a mixture of (Anglo-)Saxon and Old Norse (Old Danish) place...

of Old Norse origin for further explanations on specific words. See Norman toponymy. Henriksen, Louise Kæmpe: Nordic place names in Europe Archived 22...

connection between two close place-names can be noted regularly in the Norman toponymy. They are, in any case, close places : Crémanfleur / Crémanville ;Barfleur...

-hou or hou is a place-name element found commonly in the Norman toponymy of the Channel Islands and continental Normandy. Its etymology and meaning are...

Norman toponymy "-ville" place name casts doubts on this explication. It could be the name of an unidentified Germanic individual. Quebec's toponymy commission...

borrowed from Old Norse or Old Danish. More than the language itself, the Norman toponymy retains a strong Nordic influence. Nevertheless, only a few archaeological...

colonization can be seen in the Norman toponymy and in the changes in popular family names. Today, nordmann (pron. Norman) in the Norwegian language denotes...

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explains why there are typical Old English place name elements in the Norman toponymy, for example: croft > crot > croc(q): Vannecrocq (Wanescrotum 11th...

and Jersey Norman French in English) is a Romance language and the traditional language of the Jersey people. It is a form of the Norman language spoken...

"to get out of one's bed or hole with difficulty" (Pays de Caux). In Norman toponymy, the radical hol- is frequently found in compounds, but also in its...

discusses the names of the other Channel Islands. History of Jersey Norman toponymy -hou "www.gov.je – Welcome to the States of Jersey website". States...

Cumbrian toponymy refers to the study of place names in Cumbria, a county in North West England, and as a result of the spread of the ancient Cumbric language...

Olai in his Chronica regni Gothorum (c. 1470) notes the similarity in toponymy, Swycia, quasi Suecia. This tradition was taken seriously in 19th-century...

Scandinavian invaders; it was used later in the twelfth century for the Anglo-Normans. Under the reign of the Franks' Kings Clovis I, Charles Martel, Pepin the...

neighbouring towns of Keewatin and Norman to form the present-day City of Kenora. In 2001, the towns of Kenora (including Norman) and Keewatin as well as the...

Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex, eventually being pushed west of the Tamar; by the Norman Conquest Cornwall was administered as part of England, though it retained...

Shamhráin. Celtic toponymy Irish name Place names in Ireland Germanic name Scottish Gaelic name Scottish toponymy Welsh surnames Welsh toponymy Families of...

'piece of land, probably triangular' > gaire, is well attested in Norman toponymy, generally it gave the microtoponyms La Gare or La Guerre. Communes...

there are some claims of traces in Irish toponymy. Middle English was first introduced by the Cambro-Norman settlers in the 12th century. It did not initially...

lakes and ponds, swamps and marshes, seas and oceans. As a subset of toponymy, a distinctive discipline of hydronymy (or hydronomastics) studies the...