Cornovii

Latin thumb|right|The approximate territory of the Britannic Cornovii is shown in red on this map of the former counties of England, Wales, and the Isle of Man. thumb|right|This map of the territories of the Brigantes and Caledonian Celtae is based on their description in Ptolemy’s Geography. Alternative forms la Cornavī Cornavīī Etymology Generally agreed to be of la cel-bry -/la cel - origin; see cel-bry-pro *Körnɨw Cornwall, whose name could mean something like "people of the horn." More at Cornovii. Proper noun Cornovīī<2.pl> A la gēns of la Celtae in west-central la Britannia with their capital at la Viroconium Cornoviorum, bordered to the south by the la Dobunni, to the west by the la Deceangli and la Ordovīcēs, to the north by the la Brigantēs, and to the east by the la Corieltauvi. A gēns of Celtae in the far north of la Calēdonia in what is now en Caithness, bordered to the west by the la Caereni, to the southwest by the la Smertae, and to the south by the la Lugi. Declension Cornovīī<2.pl> Further reading Britannic Cornovii la Cornovii (Midlands) Caledonian Cornovii Cornovii (Caithness) la Ethnonyms Tribes