Cornish.
Of or pertaining to Cornwall, a county of southwest England.
Meaning & usage
Of or pertaining to Cornwall, a county of southwest England.
Native to Cornwall.
Of or pertaining to the Cornish language.
Where this word comes from
From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek.
The inhabitants of Cornwall, especially native-born.
Where this word comes from
From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek.
The Celtic language of Cornwall, related to Welsh and Breton.
There is a movement to revive Cornish.
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A habitational surname from Old English [in turn originating as an ethnonym], referring to someone from Cornwall.
Where this word comes from
From Corn(wall) + -ish, from Cornish Kernewek, Kernowek.
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