出典:Wiktionary
出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/10/18 19:00 UTC 版)
From 古期英語 swīn (“swine, pig”) + denu (“valley”), similar to the name Swinden. The first element could instead be from the Old Norse personal name Sveinn, or its 古期英語 equivalent swān.
Swindon
出典:Wikipedia
出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/06/14 20:45 UTC 版)
Swindon (
pronunciation (help·info)) is a large town within the borough of Swindon and county of Wiltshire, in South West England. It is midway between Bristol, 40 miles (64 km) west and Reading, 40 miles (64 km) east. London is 81 miles (130 km) east. In the 2001 census, the population of the Swindon urban area was 155,432, while the wider borough of Swindon had a population of 184,000.