Hellister
hamlet · Shetland Islands
Old NorseAI-generated
Hellister is likely a Norse name, possibly meaning 'Helli's farm' or 'stony farm'. 'Helli' could be a personal name or refer to a stony place.
Word origins
- Hellis
- Old Norseof Helli or stony(from Helli "a personal name", hellir "cave, stony place")
- ter
- Old Norsefarm(from þorp "hamlet, secondary settlement")