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- It is thought that the name means a "place of protection" and being possibly derived from the Old English "frithen" meaning "protection" or "fyrhðen" meaning "wooded place".
- The name of the area, "Kitami", is thought to originate from an ancient Ainu word meaning "flat, wooded place".
- The placename derives from the Old Cornish "cuidoc" meaning "wooded place".
- If it is from the Latin (borrowed from "arbor(e)"), the name may signify a "wooded place".
- The name of Sylvan Lake is descriptive, for in mythology Sylvan is a wooded place.
- The name Storrs is a derivation of the Old Norse word “Storth” which means a wooded place and is commonly found in the names of Viking settlements set up in woodland clearings.
- Cowie (Scottish Gaelic: "Collaidh", meaning wooded place) is a village in the Stirling council area of Scotland.
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