"Penicuik" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Cumbric *penn (“head, top, summit”) + Cumbric *ı (“(of) the”) + Cumbric *cog (“cuckoo”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|xcb|*penn|t=head, top, summit}} Cumbric *penn (“head, top, summit”), {{der|en|xcb|*ı|t=(of) the}} Cumbric *ı (“(of) the”), {{der|en|xcb|*cog|t=cuckoo}} Cumbric *cog (“cuckoo”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Penicuik
  1. A town in Midlothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT2360). Categories (place): Places in Midlothian, Scotland, Places in Scotland, Towns in Midlothian, Scotland, Towns in Scotland
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