Trehunist (EN) / Trenanast (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Quethiock
Hundred: 
East Wivelshire
Notes: 
The 1600 form seems to have <hun> + <est>. However, it is not known if this was just a hyper-correction caused by the proximity of the larger Trehunsey manorial site. The spelling <anast> is taken from the 1327 historic form.
Elements: 

an

Meaning: 
the

anast

Meaning: 
?Obscure

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
<tre> 'farmstead' + <an> 'the' + <anast> obscure
Historic forms: 
Trenanast 1327 Trenanyst c1510 Trenanast 1517 Trehunest 1600