Green Hill
hill or mountain · Hampshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
This is a descriptive name, combining the Old English word 'grēne' meaning 'green' with 'hyll' meaning 'hill'. It refers to a hill that is covered in grass or vegetation.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen(from grēne "green")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")
Historical forms
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