Green Hill
suburban area · Kent
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This is a descriptive place name referring to a hill that was green or grassy. It would have been a straightforward way to identify a prominent local feature.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen, grassy(from grēne "green")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")