Rothbury
专有名词
英文释义
专有名词
- A small town and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU0501).
- A small town in the Cessnock council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
- A village in Oceana County, Michigan, United States.
词汇关系
衍生词
词源
From Middle English Rothebyr, probably from Old Norse rauðr (“red”) + Old English byriġ, dative singular of burh (“fort”), since the bedrock in the area is red. However, the first element could alternatively come from Old English personal name *Hroþa, thus 'Hrotha's fort'.
0 次浏览
数据来源: Wiktionary