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Catthorpe

village · Leicestershire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Catthorpe means 'Thorpe belonging to Catta'. It is named after a personal name and a word for a village.

Word origins

Catta
Old Englisha personal name(from Catta "cat")
thorpe
Old Norseoutlying farmstead, village(from þorp "outlying farmstead, village")

Historical forms

Catethorp