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Thread #132089   Message #2986646
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
14-Sep-10 - 12:16 PM
Thread Name: BS: Foreign pronunciations: inconsistencies
Subject: RE: BS: Foreign pronunciations: inconsistencies
Originally the British used the same form of the name, but later replaced 'din' with 'caer'

Surely "caer" would be from British/Welsh, with Dun being from Gaelic..