Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ludgvan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ludg-van
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A village and civil parish in south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5033).

Etymology

From Cornish Lujuan ("place of ashes", "burnt place"). Mentioned in the Domesday Book as Latin Luduhan, which is possibly related to Breton luduenn (singulative of ludu, (ash)).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: Lujuan, Luduhan, luduenn

Questions

What does ludgvan mean?: A village and civil parish in south-west Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW5033).
Where does ludgvan come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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