Aynho
village · West Northamptonshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Aynho means 'farmstead on the River Ouse'. It combines the river name 'Ouse' with the Old English word 'hōh', meaning heel or spur of land.
Word origins
- Ayn-
- Old EnglishRiver Ouse(from Afon "river")
- ho
- Old EnglishAttestedheel of land(from hōh "heel, spur of land")
Historical forms
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