Polgooth
village · Cornwall
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Polgooth is a Cornish place name meaning 'pool of the mine' or 'mine pool'. It combines 'pol' (pool, harbour) with 'goth' (mine).
Word origins
- Pol
- Cornishpool, harbour(from pol "pool, harbour")
- gooth
- Cornishmine(from goth "mine")
Historical forms
Polgoth 1576