Lanjeth
village · Cornwall
CornishAI-generated
Lanjeth is a Cornish place name, likely meaning 'church of St. John'. The 'Lan' element signifies a church or monastic enclosure, and 'Jeth' is a shortened form of 'John'.
Word origins
- Lan
- Cornishchurch, monastic enclosure(from lan "church, monastic enclosure")
- Jeth
- CornishJohn(from Yowann "John")
Historical forms
Lanjeth · Lan Jeth