Etymograph

English

Tweedmouth

From Tweed + mouth.

Formed from Tweed + mouth

Scots tweedling ‘a type of twilled cloth’

English Tweed

Proto-Germanic *munþaz ‘mouth’

Proto-West Germanic *munþ ‘mouth’

Old English mūþ ‘mouth; opening’

Middle English mouth

English mouth

Today it means

name A suburb of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England, on the south side of the River Tweed near its mouth. It has always been in England, unlike Berwick (OS grid ref NT9952).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Tweedmouth