Etymology

Demelza

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Today it means: A hamlet in St Wenn parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SW9763). Full definition →

Cornish Dinmelsa
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  1. Cornish · derived fromDinmelsa
  2. English todayDemelza

From Cornish Dinmelsa ("fort of Melsa").

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