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Bojewyan Chyros [historic name]
(EN)
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Bosywyon Chiros
(KW)
Type:
Settlement
Parish:
St Just
Hundred:
Penwith
Elements:
bos
Meaning:
dwelling
chi
Meaning:
house
ros
Meaning:
hill-spur
Ywyon
This refers to the name of a person:
name
Elements notes:
<bos> 'dwelling' + <Ywyon> personal name + <chi> 'house' + <ros> 'hillspur'
Historic forms:
Bojewyan Chyrose 1845 (CRO, TA/95, 1845)