# Caerlaverock

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A civil parish of Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland (but historically in Dumfriesshire).

## Etymology
From Cumbric *cayr + the equivalent to the Welsh given name Llywarch. The second element may also be a now-lost river-name.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/caerlaverock