Benville
hamlet · Dorset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Benville likely means 'Bynna's or Beonna's hill'. It combines a personal name with the Old English word 'hyll', meaning hill.
Word origins
- Ben
- Old EnglishBynna's or Beonna's(from Bynna/Beonna "personal name")
- ville
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")
Historical forms
Benville