Denvilles
suburban area · Hampshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Denvilles likely derives from an Old English personal name and the word 'hyll' meaning hill. It refers to a hill associated with a person named Dene. Alternatively, 'denu' meaning valley could be the first element.
Word origins
- Dene
- Old EnglishAttestedvalley or hill(from denu "valley", dene "hill")
- villes
- Old EnglishAttestedhills(from hyll "hill")
