Dalkeith

English

Etymology

From Cumbric [Term?], equivalent to Welsh dôl (“meadow”) + Welsh coed (“wood, forest”).

Proper noun

Dalkeith

  1. A town in Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT3367).
  2. A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
  3. A village in the township of North Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.
  4. An unincorporated community in Gulf County, Florida, United States.

References
  • James, Alan G. (2020) The Brittonic Language in the Old North - A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence‎, The Journal of Scottish Name Studies
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