Halwill
village · Devon
Old EnglishAI-generated
Halwill means 'Hala's spring' or 'the spring in the nook'. It combines a personal name or descriptive term with the Old English word for a spring or well.
Word origins
- Hal
- Old EnglishPossibly a personal name 'Hala' or 'healh' meaning 'nook' or 'corner'.(from Hala "personal name", healh "nook, corner")
- will
- Old Englishspring, well(from wella "spring, well")
Historical forms
Halewille