Cornouailles

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French Cornuaille, from Old French Cornuaille. Ending -s was only added in later French to distinguish from homophonous Cornouaille, which refers to a region in Brittany.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cornouailles f

  1. Cornwall (a peninsula, cultural area, maritime ceremonial county, and duchy in England; forming its south-western extremity, bordered by Devon in the east)

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