Cornwall

English

/ˈkɔː(ɹ)nwəl/, /kɔɹnwɔl/, /kɔrnwɑl/

proper noun
Definitions
  • A maritime (a=A maritime county England).
  • The country of the Cornish, currently having the status of a royal duchy in England, consisting at least of the Cornwall County and the Isles of Scilly.
  • (city in Ontario).
  • (town in Connecticut).
  • (town in New York).
  • (town in Prince Edward Island).
  • (town in Vermont).
  • (borough in Pennsylvania).

Etymology

Inherited from Old English Cornwealas (Cornwall, inhabitants of Cornwall) derived from Proto-Celtic *karnos (cairn, horn).

Origin

Proto-Celtic

*karnos

Gloss

cairn, horn

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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