Breeish refers to the language of the Breemen in MERP. In J.R.R. TolkienĀ“s Books the Bree-People have archaic english names, but the place-names in Breeland derive from celtic elements in old english placenames (cornish, welsh or cumbrian).For example: * Archet (corn. ar+chet "in (the) wood") * Bree (corn. bre "Hill") * Chetwood (corn.chet "wood"+engl.wood) * Combe (cumbr. cumb "bowl, valley") * Crick (wel. crug "heap, stack, mound") * Staddle (OE. Staeth "bank, waterside" or wel. ystad "furlong, stadium") * personal names (male): * family names (men):
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