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Trevorian
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Treworyan
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
Breage
Hundred:
Kerrier
Elements:
Goryan
This refers to the name of a person:
name
tre
Meaning:
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes:
<tre> ‘farmstead, settlement’ + <Goryan> personal name {<gor> ‘super’ + <genos – yan> ‘born’}
Historic forms:
Trevorian 1503 (RIC, HM/1/1, HendCal 30, c.1920s, §74, 1503) Trevorrien 1679 (RIC, HM/1/48, HendCal 30, c.1920s, §117b, p264) Trevorjan 1812 (CRO, SN/371, 1812) Trevorian 1842 (CRO, TA/18, 1842) Trevorian 1884 (Symons, 1884)