Botallack (EN) / Bostalek (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
St Just
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

bos

Meaning: 
dwelling

talek

Meaning: 
browed
Elements notes: 
<bos> 'dwelling' + Talek personal name or talek'big browed'
Historic forms: 
Botalec 1262. Botalek 1327, 1384, 1447. Botolag 1580. Botallock 1584. Botalac 1737, 1852. Botallek 1752. Botallack 1861.
English (1)
Botallack EN.mp3
Cornish (1)
Botallack KW.mp3