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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
Irregular upright slab, the main face plain except for the inscription. Modern initials scratched above and below the inscription
Tegernacus is a Brythonic name meaning ‘ruler’. Brythonic was spoken across Britain. In the same way that Latin developed into modern Italian, Brythonic developed to become Welsh. Tegernacus is the source of the word teyrn, ‘ruler’ in Welsh.
WA_OD 15.0
Site Name: Capel Brithdir, Tir phil
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