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Deviock Wood
(EN)
/
Koos Devyek
(KW)
Type:
Topographical Feature
Parish:
Cardinham
Hundred:
West Wivelshire
Notes:
Note: It is possible that <devi> could be a variant of the verb <dewi> to burn. This verb is <devin> in Breton.
Elements:
koos
Meaning:
woodland
devi
Meaning:
?Obscure
-ek
Meaning:
abounding in (suffix)
Elements notes:
<koos> 'wood' + <devi> obscure + <-ek> adjectival suffix
Historic forms:
Deviock Wood 1888 (OS, 1888) Deviock Wood 1948 (Gover, 1948) Deviock Wood 2015 (CC Mapping, 2015)