Gwent

See also: gwent

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Welsh Gwent, from Old Welsh Guent, from Latin Venta Silurum, a Roman colony in Britannia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡwɛnt/

Proper noun

Gwent

  1. A historical kingdom of Wales, in the south of the country.
  2. A former county of South Wales, renamed in 1974 from Monmouthshire.

Derived terms

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