Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗A city in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland, historically in Perthshire. · The state capital of Western Australia. · A local government area in Western Australia; in full, the City of Perth. · A town, the county seat of Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
From Pictish *ᚚᚓᚏᚈ (pert) meaning “wood, copse, thicket”, related to Welsh perth and perhaps Proto-Celtic *kʷerxtā (from Proto-Indo-European *pérkʷus (“oak”).
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