🌟 [ 18 ] Words Matter: Kel Richards on the origin of ‘Westminster’ [ @ ]
( 638 viewed : 21 like : 5 comments ) Broadcaster and wordsmith Kel Richards has discussed the origins and the meaning of the word “Westminster” with Sky News host Peta Credlin.
“The second part of it, minster, is a very old word … it comes from a Germanic source and minster means a church which belongs to a monastery,” Mr Richards said.
“The name Westminster was applied to a place which was west of the old Roman city of London around what is now Oxford Street and the name was recorded from 735 AD, so a long time ago.” [ 2025-02-19T09:13:19Z ] :flashminiupdate:2025-02-23 :::: Check it out >> [ 🔗 Click here 🌐 ‼️ ]
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