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- (Caerfuddai ) Durham (Caerweir, "Fort of the Wear") Gloucester (Caerloyw ) Exeter (Caerwysg, "Fort Usk", also Cornish Karesk) Lancaster (Caerhirfryn ) Leicester (Caerlŷr...
- military camp). (Similarly, the city's Cornish name Karesk and its Welsh name Caerwysg both mean "caer or fortress on the Exe".) The name "Exe" is a separate...
- 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...
- medieval spellings), Néau (French*, archaïc), Neyow (Walloon*) Exeter Caerwysg (Welsh*), Escanceaster (Old English), Exchestre (Middle English), Exonia...
- 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...
- English Channel English La Manche French Mor Bretannek Cornish Exeter Caerwysg Exeter English Falmouth Aberfal Aberfala Cornish Firth of Forth Moryd Gweryd...