[Spellyans] cledh but bleus, keus and greun

Daniel Prohaska daniel at ryan-prohaska.com
Sat Feb 16 16:10:00 GMT 2013


I accept Craig's explanation given in his "A Concise Dictionary of Cornish Place Names" for ‹Cargloth› 'fort by a small ditch'. 
Dan


On Feb 16, 2013, at 3:06 PM, Nicholas Williams wrote:

> The etymology of this name is uncertain. The rounded vowel in the other words is attested. Cargloth < Ker+cledh is speculation.
> 
> On 16 Feb 2013, at 11:56, Daniel Prohaska wrote:
> 
>> Cargloth
> 
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