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#"Eburacum/Eboracum" is the ancient Latin name of York (England), all names based on the PIE word for Yew-tree, and so has a definite meaning ("Place of Yew-trees"). |
#"Eburacum/Eboracum" is the ancient Latin name of York (England), all names based on the PIE word for Yew-tree, and so has a definite meaning ("Place of Yew-trees"). |
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--[[User:Hlingler|Hlingler]] ([[User talk:Hlingler|talk]]) "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." EB Hall, "Friends of Voltaire", 1906 21:36, 26 November 2021 (UTC) |
--[[User:Hlingler|Hlingler]] ([[User talk:Hlingler|talk]]) "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." EB Hall, "Friends of Voltaire", 1906 21:36, 26 November 2021 (UTC) |
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+ | :huh?cardolan? That must be wrong dunland is eastern enedwaith! Yes i know... ebur is celtic and may either refer to a boar or a tree, usually a yew or rowan though. Why? Efwr is the welsh form of it, meaning ivy though, efrauc or efrog is the middle welsh form of Eburacum.Cwm means valley.--[[User:Haerangil|Haerangil]] ([[User talk:Haerangil|talk]]) 06:54, 27 November 2021 (UTC) |
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- "In the times of old Cardolan…" What does this site have to do with Cardolan? It's in Dunland.
- "Eburacum/Eboracum" is the ancient Latin name of York (England), all names based on the PIE word for Yew-tree, and so has a definite meaning ("Place of Yew-trees").
--Hlingler (talk) "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." EB Hall, "Friends of Voltaire", 1906 21:36, 26 November 2021 (UTC)
- huh?cardolan? That must be wrong dunland is eastern enedwaith! Yes i know... ebur is celtic and may either refer to a boar or a tree, usually a yew or rowan though. Why? Efwr is the welsh form of it, meaning ivy though, efrauc or efrog is the middle welsh form of Eburacum.Cwm means valley.--Haerangil (talk) 06:54, 27 November 2021 (UTC)