Etymology

Tintagel

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Today it means: A village and civil parish on the north coast of Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0588). The remains of Tintagel Castle are near the village. Full definition →

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The story

From Cornish or Norman French; an alternative name, Trevena, is Cornish.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.