# Caerwent

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A village and community in south Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref ST4790).

## Etymology
From Welsh caer + Gwent, which itself was derived from Venta Silurum, the name of the Roman settlement at Caerwent. Recorded as Cair Gwent c.800.

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