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Learn what some Cornish place names mean in Kernewek with presenter Danni Diston, language expert Sarah Buck and Kernow King, Edward Rowe. Producer Beth Woodbridge. Video producer: Helen Munro Berry. Sound producer: Ben Coates. Executive Editor: Emma Clements. Revision: Tre 鈥� Homestead/farmstead Pol 鈥� Pool/Water Penn - Head Karrek 鈥� Rock Men - Stone Porth 鈥� Sheltered harbour or sheltered cove Penzance: Pennsans 鈥� Penn > 鈥渉ead, top, end鈥� + Sans > 鈥渉oly鈥� Bude: Porthbud 鈥� Porth > 鈥渃ove, entrance, landing place鈥� + Bud > 鈥淏ude鈥� Camborne: Kammbronn 鈥� Kamm > 鈥渃rooked, bent鈥� + Bronn > 鈥渉ill鈥� Newquay: Tewynblustri 鈥� Tewyn > 鈥渟and, dune鈥� + Plustri > 鈥渁nimal grazing / exercise area鈥� Wadebridge: Ponswad 鈥� Pons > 鈥渂ridge鈥� + Waed (Anglo鈥慡axon) > 鈥渇ord鈥� Illogan: Egloshalow 鈥� Eglos > 鈥渃hurch鈥� + Halow > 鈥渕arshes, moors鈥� (or derived from a personal name)
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