Where does “kilva” come from?

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

kilva (Cornish): background

Definitions

  1. background

Ancestry of “kilva”, step by step

kilva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish va

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishvahe
2Cornishevhe

via Cornish kil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishkilnook, recess
Every word from Cornish ev