Green Hill
hill or mountain · East Ayrshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This is a descriptive name, referring to a hill that is green in appearance. The name combines the Old English word 'grēne' meaning green with 'hyll' meaning hill.
Word origins
- Green
- Old EnglishAttestedgreen(from grēne "green")
- Hill
- Old EnglishAttestedhill(from hyll "hill")