Tregunnon (EN) / Gonan (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Altarnun
Hundred: 
Lesnewth
Elements: 

-an

Meaning: 
place suffix

goon

Meaning: 
downs
Elements notes: 
<goon> 'down' + <-an> suffix meaning 'place of'
Historic forms: 
Gunan 1189 Gunan 1199 Overgunan 1231 Nithergunan 1231 Gonan 1302 Overegonan juxta Polgre 1302 Nytheragonan 1394 Gunan 1189 Gunan 1199 Overgunan 1231 Nithergunan 1231 Gonan 1302 Overegonan juxta Polgre 1302 Nytheragonan 1394