Meaning:
dwelling
Bosigran Castle (EN) / Kastel Boschigaran (KW)
Type:
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Notes:
Bronze Age cliff castle
Elements notes:
kastel 'castle, hill-fort' + bos 'dwelling' + chi 'house' + garan 'crane
Historic forms:
Bosygarane 1333, Boschygarn 1361, Bosygarn 1565, Bossigeren, Bosigarne 1609, Bossegerne, Bosseigan 1633, Bussegar 1699, 1794, Bossigran c1840