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Cornwall
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English
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Etymology
From en enm Cornwaile, enm Cornwayle, a modification of enm Cornwale (after fro Cornuaille), from en ang Cornwēalas Cornwall, inhabitants of Cornwall, from en cel-pro *kornu horn + Old English ang wealh stranger, foreigner. Compare en Wales/en Welsh, en Walloon, en Gaul. en Cornouaille.
Pronunciation
en /ˈkɔːn.wɔːl/ /ˈkɔːn.wəl/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cornwall.wav Southern England
en US /ˈkɔɹn.wɔl/ /ˈkɔɹn.wɑl/<a:cot-caught>
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Cornwall.wav US
en Corn wall
en ɔː(ɹ)nwɔːl ɔː(ɹ)nwəl ɔː(ɹ)nwɑl 2
Proper noun
en Q23148en peninsula/cultural area/maritime ceremonial county/and/duchy cc/England ; forming its south-western extremity, bordered by Devon in the east.
The country of the Cornish, currently having the status of a royal duchy in England belonging to the male heir apparent to the reigning monarch, and consisting at least of the Cornwall County and the Isles of Scilly.
en The westernmost of the three <<historical counties>> of <<c/Jamaica>>, bordered by the county of <<county/Middlesex>> in the east; named for the English county Historical counties of Jamaica.
en city/seat of the co/United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry p/Ontario c/Canada.
en town county/Queens County p/Prince Edward Island c/Canada.
en place c/USA:
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Litchfield County s/Connecticut.
en twp co/Henry County s/Illinois.
en ucomm co/Madison County s/Missouri.
en town co/Orange County s/New York.
en bor in co/Lebanon County s/Pennsylvania.
en town co/Addison County s/Vermont.
en rural locality r:Suf/Maranoa s/Queensland c/Australia.
en rural locality carea/Break O'Day s/Tasmania c/Australia.
en.
Derived terms
en Cornell Cornwall stone Cornwall Bridge Cornwallian Cornwall Island cornwallite Cornwall-on-Hudson Devonwall West Cornwall
Related terms
en Cornish
Translations
county of England
Asturian: ast Cornualles
Breton: br Kernev-Veur
Catalan: ca Cornualla f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 康沃爾 康沃爾(郡) Kāngwòěr [Jùn]
Cornish: kw Kernow
Dutch: nl Cornwall n
Esperanto: eo Kornvalo
Finnish: fi Cornwall
French: fr Cornouailles f-s f-p
Old French: fro Cornuaille f, fro Cornewaille f ca. 1140, Geoffroy Gaimar
Galician: gl Cornualles
German: de Cornwall n
Greek: el Κορνουάλη f
Ido: io Kornwal
Irish: ga Corn na Breataine m
Italian: it Cornovaglia f
Korean: ko 콘월 konwol
Lao: lo ກອນວອລ
Latin: la Cornubia f
Middle English: enm Cornwayle
Norman: nrf Cornouaille f
Occitan: oc Cornoalha f
Old English: ang Cornwēalas m-p
Old Galician-Portuguese: roa-opt Cornoalha
Polish: pl Kornwalia f
Portuguese: pt Cornualha f
Russian: ru Корнуолл
Scottish Gaelic: gd Còrn f A' Chòrn
Spanish: es Cornualles f
Thai: th คอร์นวอลล์
Northern Thai: nod ᨠᩬᨶᩅᩬᩃ
Ukrainian: uk Корнуол m
Welsh: cy Cernyw f
historical county of Jamaica
Jamaican Creole: jam Kaanwal
Korean: ko 콘월 konwol
Polish: pl Cornwall n
Czech
cs:
Etymology
cs :ubor en:Cornwall + 1
Pronunciation
kornvol
kornvól rare
cs Corn wall
Proper noun
m-in cornwallský
cs Cornwall Q23148
Declension
m.sg
Related terms
cs kornština<g:f> kornský
Further reading
Dutch
nl:
Etymology
nl en Cornwall.
Pronunciation
nl /ˈkɔrn.ʋɑl/
nl Nl-Cornwall.ogg
nl Corn wall
Proper noun
n
nl Cornwall Q23148
nl Cornwallis
Related terms
nl Cornisch