East Lockinge
village · Oxfordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
East Lockinge means 'the eastern settlement associated with Lockinge'. The name combines 'ēast' (east) with the personal name 'Loc(c)ing', meaning 'people of Loc'.
Word origins
- East
- Old Englisheastern(from ēast "east")
- Lockinge
- Old EnglishAttestedpeople of Loc(c)(from Loc(c) "a personal name", -ingas "people of, followers of")