Hill Somersal
hamlet · Derbyshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Hill Somersal is a settlement on a hill, with 'Somersal' likely referring to a personal name or a specific feature. The name combines 'hyll' (hill) with the Old English personal name 'Sumersæl'.
Word origins
- Hill
- Old Englishhill(from hyll "hill")
- Somersal
- Old Englishpersonal name(from Sumersæl "personal name")
Historical forms
Hille · Sumersale