10 мая 2020 г. · There are around 1300 places in Cornwall whose names contain the element tre, meaning a farmstead, hamlet or more generally a settlement.

Examples in Cornish place names ; Tre · Tregony · Trematon · Trethevy · Trevose · Treyarnon ; Pol · Polzeath · Polperro · Polgooth ; Pen · Penzance · Penryn ...

Tre – a settlement or homestead · Ros(e) – heath, moor · Pol – a pond, lake or well · Lan – a religious enclosure · Car – either from karn "tor" or ker "hill-fort" ... Cornish surnames deriving... · Non-Cornish language...

20 апр. 2020 г. · Tre– is the most common placename element in Cornwall, originally referring to an agricultural settlement but later extended to any settlement.

Treloar · Tremaine · Tremayne · Trembath · Trenary · Tretheway · Trethewey · Trevarthen ...

The most common Cornish surnames: "By Ros-, Car-, Lan-, Tre-, Pol-, Pen-, Ye may know most Cornishmen". This ancient rhyme describes some common Cornish ...

Many surnames derived from the ancient Cornish language, such as Trelawney, Jago, or Enys. Other surnames have strong roots in the region itself.

9 сент. 2021 г. · They are old Cornish words (similar words appear in Welsh.) * Pen means “hill” * Tre means either “settlement” or “homestead.

18 авг. 2019 г. · Sandercrock, Sandry, Scantlebury, Seccombe, Skewes, and Spargo. Cornish names beginning with “T”. Tamblin, Tinney, Tippett, Toll, Tom, Tonkin ...