Cornwealas

Old English

Etymology

From the first syllable of *Körnɨw + Wealas (“Welshmen”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkorn.wæ͜ɑ.lɑs/, [ˈkorˠn.wæ͜ɑ.lɑs]

Proper noun

Cornwealas m pl

1. the Cornish, the people of Cornwall

References

• Joseph Bosworth; T. Northcote Toller (1898), “Corn-wealas”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.