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Court Knowe

hill or mountain · Fife

Old NorseAI-generated

This name likely refers to a hill or mound associated with a court or a person named 'Kurt'. 'Knowe' is a dialectal term for a small hill or mound, often of Norse origin.

Word origins

Court
Old Norsecourt, possibly a personal name(from kört "court", Kurt "personal name")
Knowe
Old Norsesmall hill, mound(from knögr "knoll, small hill")