Arbour Hill
hill or mountain · City of Nottingham
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name is likely derived from the Old English word 'earh' meaning 'arrow' or 'bow', possibly referring to the shape of the hill. 'Hill' is a straightforward addition.
Word origins
- Arbour
- Old Englisharrow or bow(from earh "arrow, bow")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")