Trenewan

English

Etymology

From trenew- (new town or dwelling), plus eyn (cold), or newyn (famine).

Proper noun

Trenewan

1. A Cornish place name, that means either "the cold dwelling" or "famine".

References

• A Glossary of Cornish Names, by John Bannister, LL.D., 1869, p. 166. [1]