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Froswick

hill or mountain · Westmorland and Furness · 720m

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Old NorseAI-generated

Froswick is likely derived from the Old Norse personal name 'Fróði' and 'vik' meaning a bay or inlet. It may refer to a bay associated with someone named Fróði, though its application to a fell summit is unusual.

Word origins

Froswick
Old NorseFróði's bay(from Fróði "personal name", vik "bay, inlet")