In Welsh place names what does Aber mean e.g. Aberdare, Abergavenny?
Aber and Inver (placename elements) Aber and Inver (placename elements) Aber and Inver are common elements in place-names of Celtic origin. Both mean "confluence of waters" or "river mouth". Their distribution reflects the geographical influence of the Brittonic and Goidelic language groups, respectively. "Aber" goes back to Common Brittonic. In Old Welsh it has the form "Oper" and is derived from an assumed "*od-ber", meaning 'pouring away'. It is found in Welsh, Cornish and Breton. Place names with "aber" are very common in Wales. They are also common on the east coast of Scotland, where they are assumed to be of Pictish origin. They are
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