Frithelstock

hamlet · Devon

Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements

Frithelstock is believed to derive from an Old English personal name and the term for a wood or copse. It suggests a wooded area associated with someone named Frithil or a similar variant.

Word origins

Frithelstock
Old EnglishAttestedFrithil's wood(from Frithil "personal name", stoc "wood, copse")

Historical forms

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