English edit

Etymology edit

From trenew- (new town or dwelling), plus eyn (cold), or newyn (famine).

Proper noun edit

Trenewan

  1. A Cornish place name, that means either "the cold dwelling" or "famine".

References edit

  • A Glossary of Cornish Names, by John Bannister, LL.D., 1869, p. 166. [1]