Hexworthy
hamlet · Devon
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Hexworthy is likely named from an Old English personal name, possibly 'Haccha', and 'worthig', meaning an enclosure or homestead. It refers to Haccha's homestead.
Word origins
- Hexworthy
- Old EnglishAttestedHaccha's enclosure(from Haccha "a personal name", worthig "enclosure, homestead")
