Where does “kildenna” come from?
kildenna (Cornish) comes from Cornish kil — nook, recess.
kildenna (Cornish): to withdraw, retreat, back off
Definitions
- to withdraw, retreat, back off
Ancestry of “kildenna”, step by step
kildenna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish kil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | kil | nook, recess |
via Cornish tenna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | tenna | to pull, attract, tug |