Kornvalo

Esperanto

Etymology

From English Cornwall and French Cornouaille, both ultimately of the same origin, corresponding to Proto-Brythonic *Kernɨw + the Germanic element wealas (non-Germanic foreienger) (see wealh).[1] More at Cornouaille.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kornˈvalo/
  • Rhymes: -alo
  • Hyphenation: Korn‧va‧lo

Proper noun

Kornvalo (accusative Kornvalon)

  1. Cornwall (a peninsula, cultural area, maritime ceremonial county, and duchy in England; forming its south-western extremity, bordered by Devon in the east)
  2. Cornouaille (a historical region of Brittany, France, settled by princes from Cornwall)
    Synonym: Kernevo

References

  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “Cornwall”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.