Old English · proper noun
Cornwealas
- Part of speech
- proper noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈkorn.wæ͜ɑː.lɑs/[ˈkorˠn.wæ͜ɑː.lɑs]
- Syllables
- ˈkorn · wæ͜ɑː · lɑs (3 syllables)
- Modern English
- cornwallcornish
Meaning
-
the Cornish, the people of Cornwall
Etymology
From the first syllable of Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw + Old English Wēalas (“Welshmen”).
Descendants
cornwall
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