This refers to the name of a person:
name
Lelant (EN) / Lannanta (KW)
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Notes:
Attested in text: lalant(1)
Elements notes:
<lann> 'enclosure (religious)' + <Anta> hanow personal ~ personal name
Historic forms:
Lananta c1150, c1170, c1200, 1260, 1284, 1291, 1335, La Nante 1296, Lannantha 1297, Lannante 1298, 1320, Parochia Sanctus Euninus de Lananta 1327, Lanantha 1339, Lenant 1347, Lenanta 1356, 1446, Sanctus Euninus 1370, Lanante 1376, Sanctus Eunyny c1400, Sanctus Ewninus de Lananta 1418, Lalant 1478, Ewny Lanante 1522, Lanant 1549, Lalante c1570, Uny Lelantt 1616.
English (1)
Cornish (1)