Forda (EN) / Trerys (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Lanivet
Hundred: 
Pydarshire
Notes: 
The <-a> suffix is indicative of there having been <atte> 'at the' in this name. Which corroberates the 1464 historic form. In this translation <atte> has been rendered as <tre>.
Elements: 

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement

rys

Meaning: 
ford
Elements notes: 
<tre> 'farmstead' + <rys> 'ford'
Historic forms: 
Forda 1380 (Gover, 1948) ? Atte Fourde 1464 (N.A. – AR/2/1337/7) ? Ford (tenement) 1687/88 (N.A. – AR/4/1511) Forda 1839 (TA 1839) Forda 1851 (Census 1851) Forda 1887 (OS 1887) Forda 2014 (OS 2014)