Dover

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From Old English Dofras, from Latin Dubris, from Brythonic Dubras(“the waters”), from Proto-Celtic *dubros(“water”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰubrós(“dark”), from *dʰewb-(“deep”). Compare Tauber.


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Dover

port in Kent, Old English Dofras (c. 700), from Latin Dubris (4c.), from British Celtic *Dubras "the waters." Named for the stream that flows nearby.