Where does “blaenfain” come from?

blaenfain (Welsh) comes from Welsh blaen, from Middle Welsh blaen — tip, point.

blaenfain (Welsh): tapered, pointy

Definitions

  1. tapered, pointy

Ancestry of “blaenfain”, step by step

blaenfain traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh blaen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshblaentip, point, apex
2Middle Welshblaentip, point

via Welsh main

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshmainslender, thin; fine
Every word from Middle Welsh blaenEvery word from Welsh blaen
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