Penrith

Meaning

Proper Noun

market town/and/civil parish Eden (district) Cumbria (county) England (constituent country), formerly in Cumberland.
city, western suburb city, Sydney in the {{w City of Penrith,|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}.

Origin

First element from Cumbric pen. Suffix probably equivalent to Welsh rhyd ("ford").

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