Dulwich
suburban area · Greater London
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Dulwich is believed to derive from an Old English personal name, 'Dudda' or 'Dudde', combined with 'wīc', meaning a dwelling place or village. It signifies a village belonging to Dudda.
Word origins
- Dulwich
- Old EnglishAttestedDudda's village(from Dudda "personal name", wīc "dwelling place, village")
Historical forms
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