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Marghasyow
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English name: Marazion · Cornwall
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“Thursday market”, from marghas “market” and Yow “Thursday”
Nearby & related:
Pennsans · PenzanceLulynn · NewlynPorthenys · MouseholeLannanta · LelantHeyl · HaylePorthia · St Ives
Sources
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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