Great Kingshill
village · Buckinghamshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Great Kingshill is named from Old English 'cyninges hyll', meaning 'king's hill'. The 'Great' prefix was added to distinguish it from other places.
Word origins
- Great
- Old Englishlarge, big
- Kingshill
- Old EnglishAttestedking's hill(from cyninges "king's", hyll "hill")
Historical forms
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