Keswick
English
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Etymology
editFrom Old English ċȳse (“cheese”) and wīc (“farm”); alternatively, cheese + -wick; the alteration of /tʃ/ to /k/ is down to Old Norse influence.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editKeswick
- A market town in Cumbria, England, formerly in Cumberland.
- A census-designated place in Shasta County, California, United States.
See also
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- English terms inherited from Old English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms suffixed with -wick
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Towns in Cumbria, England
- en:Towns in England
- en:Places in Cumbria, England
- en:Places in England
- en:Census-designated places in California, USA
- en:Census-designated places in the United States
- en:Places in California, USA
- en:Places in the United States