Abernethy
English
editAlternative forms
edit- Abernathy (surname)
Etymology
editThe first part of the name, Aber, is thought to be a Pictish word meaning "confluence," from Proto-Brythonic *aber + the name Nethy, a river in Scotland.
Proper noun
editAbernethy
- A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO1816).
- A topographic surname.
Derived terms
editNoun
editAbernethy (plural Abernethies)
- Short for Abernethy biscuit.
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Pictish
- English terms derived from Proto-Brythonic
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Villages in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
- en:Villages in Scotland
- en:Places in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
- en:Places in Scotland
- English surnames
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English short forms