Where does “fennva” come from?

fennva (Cornish) comes from Cornish va, from Cornish ev — he.

fennva (Cornish): floodplain

Definitions

  1. floodplain

Ancestry of “fennva”, step by step

fennva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish va

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishvahe
2Cornishevhe

via Cornish fenna

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishfennato overflow
Every word from Cornish ev
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