Malvern

English

Etymology

From Old English Malferna, from an Old Welsh form equivalent to Modern Welsh moelfryn (“bald hill”).[1]

Proper noun

Malvern

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Malvern Hills district, Worcestershire, England. See also Great Malvern.
  2. A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
  3. A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  4. A town in Alabama, United States.
  5. A city, the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States.
  6. A city in Iowa, United States.
  7. A village in Ohio, United States.
  8. A borough of Pennsylvania, United States.
  9. An unincorporated community in Wisconsin, United States.

Derived terms

References
  1. "Gt Malvern :: Survey of English Place-Names". epns.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
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