Cow Hill
hill or mountain · Highland
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This is a straightforward descriptive name, meaning 'cow hill'. It likely refers to a hill where cows grazed or a hill shaped like a cow.
Word origins
- Cow
- Old Englishcow(from cū "cow")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
Historical forms
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