Kernow

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Cornish Kernow (“Cornwall”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɜːnəʊ/
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nəʊ

Proper noun

Kernow

Cornwall

Anagrams

knower, wroken

Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish Kernow, from Proto-Brythonic *Körnɨw. Cognate with Breton Kernev, Welsh Cernyw.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɛrnɔw/

Proper noun

Kernow f

Derived terms

Kernowek/Kernowak

See also

Cornish: Kernowyon
Breton: Kernev
English: Cornwall
French: Cornouaille

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