Trevethan (EN) / Trevyudhon (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Carharrack
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Elements: 

trev

Meaning: 
farmstead

Yudhon

From <yudh - ud> 'lord' + <-on> 'one'

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Meaning: 
(Personal name)
Elements notes: 
<trev> 'farmstead, settlement' + <Yudhon> personal name {<yudh - ud> 'lord' + <-on> 'one'}
Historic forms: 
Trevethan (Gwennap) = Trevyudhon Trefudon 1302 (Gover, 1948) Trefuthan 1326 (Gover, 1948) Trefuthyn c1516 (Gover, 1948) Trefuthen Woolas 1558 (Gover, 1948) Trevethan 1791 (CRO, P79/3/1, 1791) Trevethan 1810 (CRO, GHW/13/1/3/1/1, 1810) Manor of Trevethan 1836 (CRO, GHW/13/3/1, 1836) Manor of Trevethan 1840 (CRO, P79/27/2 (TA), 1840) Trevethan 1884 (Symons, 1884)