Boden (EN) / Bodyn (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Anthony-in-Meneage
Hundred: 
Kerrier
Notes: 
The <-yn> suffix inhibits the assibilation of the "d" in <bod.
Elements: 

-yn

Meaning: 
diminutive suffix

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling
Elements notes: 
<bos> 'dwelling' + <-yn> diminutive suffix
Historic forms: 
Boten 1086. Bodenmur c1250. Bodenmoer 1327. Boden 1338. Bodenbyghan 1419.