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important fortresses or
fortified towns. (The
Welsh name for the city,
Caerwysg,
similarly means "caer or
fortress on the Exe".) The name "Exe" is a separate...
- (Caerfuddai )
Durham (Caerweir, "Fort of the Wear")
Gloucester (Caerloyw )
Exeter (
Caerwysg, "Fort Usk", also
Cornish Karesk)
Lancaster (Caerhirfryn )
Leicester (Caerlŷr...
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water is uisce/uisge. This is
reflected in the
Welsh name for Exeter:
Caerwysg meaning "fortified
settlement on the
river Uisc". Isca
Dumnoniorum originated...
- 'Grecians' on its face. Yet
another theory suggests that it is a
corruption of
Caerwysg, the
Welsh name for
Exeter (Caer = fort, Wysg = Exe – fort on the river...
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medieval spellings), Néau (French*, archaïc),
Neyow (Walloon*)
Exeter Caerwysg (Welsh*),
Escanceaster (Old English),
Exchestre (Middle English), Exonia...
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English Channel English La
Manche French Mor
Bretannek Cornish Exeter Caerwysg Exeter English Falmouth Aberfal Aberfala Cornish Firth of
Forth Moryd Gweryd...
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Scottish whisky). This is also
reflected in the
modern Welsh name for Exeter:
Caerwysg meaning "fortified
settlement on the
river Uisc". The same name was used...
