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'''Everholt''' was the name the [[Rohirrim]] gave to a section of the [[Firien Wood]]. It was notorious for its [[Boar of Everholt|boar]], after which the forest was named. The first element is Old English ''Eofor'', "boar". | '''Everholt''' was the name the [[Rohirrim]] gave to a section of the [[Firien Wood]]. It was notorious for its [[Boar of Everholt|boar]], after which the forest was named. | ||
==Ettmology== | |||
The first element is [[Old English]] ''Eofor'', "boar", hence "boar-wood". | |||
[[Category: Forests]] | [[Category: Forests]] |
Revision as of 21:15, 1 February 2009
Everholt was the name the Rohirrim gave to a section of the Firien Wood. It was notorious for its boar, after which the forest was named.
Ettmology
The first element is Old English Eofor, "boar", hence "boar-wood".