Yare

See also: yare

English

Etymology

Of Anglo-Celtic origin, the name probably means "babbling brook," from a Celtic base *gar- (“noisy, chattering”), probably related to Proto-Germanic *karō (“complaint, moan”) and Latin garrio (“to babble, chatter”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jɛə(ɹ)/

Proper noun

Yare

A river in Norfolk, England, which flows into the North Sea at Great Yarmouth.

References

A History of English Place Names and Where They Came From. (2020). (n.p.): Pen and Sword History, p. 194

Anagrams

Arey, Ayer, Ayre, Raye, Reay, aery, ayre, eyra, year

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] A History of English Place Names and Where They Came From. (2020). (n.p.): Pen and Sword History, p. 194