The story
- Cornish · derived fromhwel
- English todayWheal Rose
Wheal is from Cornish hwel. The origin of Rose is unknown, possibly a personal name.
Words from the same roots
Cornishhwel all →
whealWheal Busy
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A village in St Agnes parish, Cornwall, England, with a small part in Redruth parish (OS grid ref SW7144). Full definition →
Wheal is from Cornish hwel. The origin of Rose is unknown, possibly a personal name.
Cornishhwel all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.