Dunwear
hamlet · Somerset
Old EnglishAI-generated
Dunwear is likely an Old English name, possibly meaning 'Dunna's weir' or 'the weir by the hill'. It refers to a fish weir associated with a person named Dunna or a nearby hill.
Word origins
- Dunna
- Old Englisha personal name
- wer
- Old Englishweir (for catching fish)