Dick Delf Hill
hill or mountain
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This hill name likely refers to a hill near a 'delf' (a quarry or mine) possibly owned by someone named Dick. The second element is 'hyll' meaning hill.
Word origins
- Dick Delf
- Old EnglishAttestedPossibly a quarry or mine belonging to 'Dick'(from dic "ditch", delf "quarry, mine")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")