Trethingey (EN) / Tredhingi (KW)

Type: 
Settlement
Parish: 
Hayle
Hundred: 
Penwith
Elements: 

din

Meaning: 
fort, castle

ki

Meaning: 
hound, dog

tre

Meaning: 
farmstead, settlement
Elements notes: 
tre 'farmstead, settlement' + din 'hillfort' + ki Dingi probably personal name
Historic forms: 
Trethinegy 1259, Trethengy 1317, 1320, Trethyngy c1370.