Boconnoc (EN) / Boskennek (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Boconnoc
Hundred: 
West Wivelshire
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

Kennek

This refers to the name of a person: 
name
Elements notes: 
<bos> 'dwelling' + <Kennek> personal name
Historic forms: 
Bochenod, Botchonod 1086. Boscanhoc 1229. Botkennoc 1241. Boskenech 1266. Boconnoc 1275. Boskennec 1282. Botkennok 1284. Botkinnec 1289. Bodkennok 1296. Bodconnoc 1312. Bockonnoke c1320. Bodkonok 1331. Boccunneke, Boquinnoke, Botconoke, Bodkonnoke 1333. Botkonnok 1342. Boskinnek juxta Brothek 1356. Botconeke 1362. Bodconnek 1387. Bokoenek 1397.