Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lelant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lelant
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Cornish Lannanta, from lann Anta (“church-site of Anta”), from Proto-Brythonic *llann (“churchyard”). Anta was a Cornish saint, whose name was transcribed by Cornish historian Charles Henderson as British Latin Anta, Ansa.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Lannanta, *llann, -

Questions

What does lelant mean?
A coastal village in St Ives parish, western Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5437).
Where does lelant come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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