Carnellis (EN) / Karnellow (KW)

Type: 
Parish: 
Hundred: 
Notes: 
An early medieval building once described as a 'picts house' by antiquarians
Elements: 

-ell

Meaning: 
diminutive suffix

-ow

Meaning: 
plural suffix

karn

Meaning: 
crag, tor, cairn
Elements notes: 
<karn> 'crag, tor, cairn' + <-ell> diminutve suffix + <-ow> plural suffix
Historic forms: 
Carnelloe 1816 Carnelloe 1841 Carnellis c.1870
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