Canacona (Goa)

Kon: काणकोण kāṇkŏṇ ‘Forest Corner’ [Kadkona]  City/Taluk, Goa From Kan: kāḍu, ‘forest’, ‘jungle’; and Kan: kōṇ(a), ‘angle’, ‘corner’. Assuming Kadkona is the original name, this derivation is the simplest (with various name twins in South...