Wintanceaster

Old English

Etymology

From Latin Venta Belgārum (literally “Venta of the Belgae”), possibly from Proto-Celtic *wentā (“town, place”), Proto-Indo-European *h₁wen- (“place (?)”) + ċeastre

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwin.tɑnˌt͡ʃæ͜ɑs.ter/

Proper noun

Wintanċeaster m

  1. Winchester (city in England)

Descendants
  • English: Winchester
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