"Pentland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Pentlands [plural]
Etymology: Scottish habitational surname from a minor place near Edinburgh, perhaps from Middle English pent (“confined, enclosed”) + land (“land”). Another possibility is Cumbric pant (“hollow”) or Cumbric pen (“head, summit, top”) + Cumbric lann (“enclosure”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|pent||confined, enclosed}} Middle English pent (“confined, enclosed”), {{der|en|xcb|pant||hollow}} Cumbric pant (“hollow”), {{der|en|xcb|pen||head, summit, top}} Cumbric pen (“head, summit, top”), {{der|en|xcb|lann||enclosure}} Cumbric lann (“enclosure”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Pentland (countable and uncountable, plural Pentlands)
  1. A surname from Middle English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Pentland-en-name-Bz4-slhQ Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A town in Queensland, Australia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Queensland, Towns in Australia, Towns in Queensland
    Sense id: en-Pentland-en-name--SF5mXQk
  3. An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in California, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Pentland-en-name-9mula~m6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 1 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 2 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 1 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pentlandite

Inflected forms

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