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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